Difference between revisions of "Reginald Victor Barton"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search
(Update appts)
(Update appts)
 
(4 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 2: Line 2:
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
<!--Barton was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on
+
The son of Barrister-at-Law Molyneux Barton, Esq., M.A..<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref>
Barton was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on
 
Barton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on
 
-->
 
  
Appointed in command of the seaplane tender [[H.M.S. Albatross (1938)|''Albatross'']] vice [[Richard Sheridan-Patterson]] (or "Jackson"?) from 3 February, 1939 through 1 August, 1939.
+
Barton commanded the second picket boat of {{UK-PrinceOfWales|f=p}} during the landings at [[Gallipoli]] on 25 April 1915.<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref>
 +
 
 +
Barton was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 August, 1916, which was then altered to 30 May, 1916.<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref>
 +
 
 +
Barton was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 May, 1924.<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref>
 +
 
 +
==World War II==
 +
Barton was appointed in command of the seaplane tender [[H.M.S. Albatross (1938)|''Albatross'']] vice [[Richard Sheridan-Patterson]] (or "Jackson"?) on 3 February, 1939.  Hewas placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 24 May, 1939, but continued to serve in ''Albatross'' until 1 August, 1939 at the rank of Lt-Cdr..<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
Line 22: Line 26:
 
<div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}}
 
<div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}}
 
{{TabNaval}}
 
{{TabNaval}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Cayley Lambert Dalley|Geoffrey C. L. Dalley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Colombo (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Colombo'']]'''<br>? &ndash; 13 Jan, 1936<ref>Graham is noted as being vice Barton</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Gordon Norrie Graham|Charles G. N. Graham]]'''}}
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Cayley Lambert Dalley|Geoffrey C. L. Dalley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Colombo (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Colombo'']]'''<br>30 Dec, 1935<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref> &ndash; 13 Jan, 1936<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Gordon Norrie Graham|Charles G. N. Graham]]'''}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Henry Allen|Charles H. Allen]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Delhi (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Delhi'']]'''<br>7 Aug, 1938 &ndash; 15 Nov, 1938|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Eric Douglas Brooke|Eric D. Brooke]]'''}}
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Henry Allen|Charles H. Allen]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Delhi (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Delhi'']]'''<br>7 Aug, 1938<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref> &ndash; 15 Nov, 1938<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Eric Douglas Brooke|Eric D. Brooke]]'''}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Richard Sheridan-Patterson|Richard Sheridan-Patterson]]'''|'''[[H.M.A.S. Albatross (1928)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Albatross'']]'''<br>3 Feb, 1939 &ndash; 1 Aug, 1939|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Richard Sheridan-Patterson|Richard Sheridan-Patterson]]'''|'''[[H.M.A.S. Albatross (1928)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Albatross'']]'''<br>3 Feb, 1939<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref> &ndash; 1 Aug, 1939<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Hilary Poland Mead|Hilary P. Mead]]'''|'''[[Chatham Signal School|In Charge, Chatham Signal School]]'''<br>6 Sep, 1942<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref> &ndash; 17 Aug, 1945<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/181.|}} f. 183.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
 
{{TabEnd}}
 
{{TabEnd}}
 
</div name=fredbot:appts>
 
</div name=fredbot:appts>
Line 35: Line 40:
 
{{CatPerson|UK|1894|}}
 
{{CatPerson|UK|1894|}}
 
{{CatComm|UK}}
 
{{CatComm|UK}}
 +
{{CatSignalOfficer|UK}}
 
{{CatTrainEst|May, 1907}}
 
{{CatTrainEst|May, 1907}}
 +
{{CatRN}}

Latest revision as of 14:41, 9 May 2022

Commander Reginald Victor Barton, (24 May, 1894 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Barrister-at-Law Molyneux Barton, Esq., M.A..[1]

Barton commanded the second picket boat of H.M.S. Prince of Wales during the landings at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915.[2]

Barton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 August, 1916, which was then altered to 30 May, 1916.[3]

Barton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 May, 1924.[4]

World War II

Barton was appointed in command of the seaplane tender Albatross vice Richard Sheridan-Patterson (or "Jackson"?) on 3 February, 1939. Hewas placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander on 24 May, 1939, but continued to serve in Albatross until 1 August, 1939 at the rank of Lt-Cdr..[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Geoffrey C. L. Dalley
Captain of H.M.S. Colombo
30 Dec, 1935[6] – 13 Jan, 1936[7]
Succeeded by
Charles G. N. Graham
Preceded by
Charles H. Allen
Captain of H.M.S. Delhi
7 Aug, 1938[8] – 15 Nov, 1938[9]
Succeeded by
Eric D. Brooke
Preceded by
Richard Sheridan-Patterson
Captain of H.M.S. Albatross
3 Feb, 1939[10] – 1 Aug, 1939[11]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Hilary P. Mead
In Charge, Chatham Signal School
6 Sep, 1942[12] – 17 Aug, 1945[13]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  2. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  3. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  4. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  5. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  6. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  7. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  8. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  9. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  10. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  11. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  12. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.
  13. Barton Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/181. f. 183.