Edward Barry Stewart Bingham

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Edward Barry Stewart Bingham ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bingham was appointed in command of the destroyer Star in June, 1905.[1]

Bingham was captain of the destroyer Hornet in 1915.[2]

Bingham commanded the destroyer Nestor of the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland, where she was lost after an engineering casualty brought her to a standstill.[3]

He was appointed in command of the yacht Enchantress in September, 1920.[4]

In May, 1931, Bingham was appointed in command of the light cruiser Comus.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Bertram S. Evans
Captain of H.M.S. Star
Jun, 1905[6]
Succeeded by
Louis H. Crozier
Preceded by
Cecil G. Chichester
Captain of H.M.S. Hornet
7 Feb, 1915[7]
Succeeded by
Reginald St. P. Parry
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Nestor
? – 31 May, 1916[8]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost
Preceded by
Richard L. Hamer
Captain of H.M.S. Tempest
1 Oct, 1919[9]
Succeeded by
Clement R. Dane
Preceded by
The Hon. Arthur C. Strutt
Captain of H.M.S. Enchantress
Sep, 1920[10]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Roderick B. T. Miles
Captain of H.M.S. Comus
May, 1931[11]
Succeeded by
Cecil N. Reyne

Footnotes

  1. The Monthly Navy List (December, 1905), p. 379.
  2. Smith. Hard Lying. pp. 121-2.
  3. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 46.
  4. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 769.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 379.
  7. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394q.
  8. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 46.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 872.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 769.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.