Geoffrey Barnard


Sir Geoffrey Barnard

Barnard in 1944
Born(1902-11-12)12 November 1902
St George Hanover Square, London
Died19 December 1974(1974-12-19) (aged 72)
Petersfield, Hampshire
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch Royal Navy
Years of service1916–1959
RankVice-Admiral
CommandsPresident, Royal Naval College, Greenwich (1956–58)
Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (1953–54)
HMIS Delhi (1950–51)
HMS Aurora (1943–45)
HMS Daring (1935–37)
Battles / warsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Service Order & Bar
Mentioned in Dispatches
Legion of Honour (France)
Croix de guerre (France)

Vice-Admiral Sir Geoffrey Barnard, KCB, CBE, DSO & Bar (12 November 1902 – 19 December 1974) was a Royal Navy officer who became Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff.