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Commander (retired) Barry Victor Sturdee, R.N. (16 July, 1887 – 21 February, 1951) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Reverend E. J. Sturdee.

Sturdee was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 March, 1908.

Sturdee was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 March, 1916.[1]

Vice-Admiral Thursby wrote of Sturdee on 25 August 1917, "eccentric and unstable character. In constant trouble with his officers."

Sturdee was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 26 April, 1920 and promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 16 July, 1927.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Bolton M. Eyres Monsell
Captain of H.M.S. M.21
5 Jul, 1915 – 15 Dec, 1915
Succeeded by
Eric G. Robinson
Preceded by
Herbert M. Denny
Captain of H.M.S. M.16
16 May, 1916[2] – 16 Jun, 1917
Succeeded by
Gerald L. Hodson
Preceded by
Stafford H. Dillon
Captain of H.M.S. Carnation
25 Aug, 1917 – Sep, 1918
Succeeded by
Barry V. Sturdee
Preceded by
William C. O'G. Cochrane
Captain of H.M.S. Myosotis
Sep, 1918 – 17 Sep, 1918
Succeeded by
Frederick C. Corbyn
Preceded by
Barry V. Sturdee
Captain of H.M.S. Carnation
1 Oct, 1918[3] – 6 Dec, 1918
Succeeded by
Colin R. St. G. Tucker
Preceded by
Richard J. R. Scott
Captain of H.M.S. Lupin
6 Dec, 1918[4] – 30 Apr, 1919
Succeeded by
Barry V. Sturdee
Preceded by
?
Second-in-Command, First Fleet Sweeping Flotilla
6 Dec, 1918 – 30 Apr, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Richard H. L. Bevan
Captain of H.M.S. Godetia
30 Apr, 1919 – 24 May, 1919
Succeeded by
Hugh Seymour
Preceded by
Richard H. L. Bevan
Senior Officer, First Fleet Sweeping Flotilla
30 Apr, 1919 – Nov, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Barry V. Sturdee
Captain of H.M.S. Lupin
24 May, 1919 – Nov, 1919
Succeeded by
George C. H. Lawson

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 359.
  2. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 395i.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 753.
  4. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 836.