Biografie
He was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Georeg Edward Barnes. After the Second World War he was an oyster farmer at Crofton (until pollution from the pulp mill killed off the oysters).
Militärdienst
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet RCN 1914.
He served in Royal Naval College of Canada (fifth term) 1914.
He was appointed as a Midshipman RCN (With seniority dated 02/02/1917).
He served in H.M.S. Leviathan 1917.
He served in H.M.S. Carnarvon 1917.
He served in H.M.S. Roxborough.
He served in H.M.S. Minotaur for sea training 1917.
He served in H.M.S. Canada 1918.
He served in H.M.S. Barham 1919.
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 03/05/1919).
In 1920 he served in HMS Calliope.
He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 02/12/1920).
He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 02/07/1920).
He served in HMCS Armentieres (In command) 1923.
He served in HMCS Festubert (In command) 1927.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 02/07/1928).
He served in HMCS Naden 1929.
He served in HMCS Champlain 1930.
He served in HMCS Champlain (In command) 1931.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (Retired) RCN. (He was retired to Crofton in 1936). (He re-joined the navy mobilized for Second World War Service ).
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (Temp.) RCN 1939.
He served on Staff of Commanding Officer Pacific Coast as Boom Defence Officer 1939.
He was appointed as an A/Commander (Temp.) RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1942).
He served in HMCS Stadacona as Staff Officer Administration 1942. (He was demobilized.)
Referenzen
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Memories of the Chemainus Valley (1978)
