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WALTER J. BERRY Captain, USN Commanding Destroyer Squadron Thirty-Six Captain Walter J. BARRY, U. S. Navy graduated from the U. S. Naval Academy in 1937. Prior to World War II he served in cruisers and destroyers in both the Atlantic and Pacific Fleets. During World War II Captain BARRY was Gunnery Officer of the USS OMAHA in the Atlantic Fleet, and participated in convoy and blockade duty in the South Atlantic and in the invasion of Southern France. In 1944 he reported to the new cruiser USS DAYTON as Gunnery Officer, deploying to the Pacific Fleet on commissioning. The DAYTON participated in the final strikes against the Japanese Empire with the Third Fleet, as a member of Task Force 38. After the Japanese surrender, the DAYTON remained in Japan as a unit of the Occupation Force until late November 1945. Since World War II, Captain BARRY has had duty ashore in the Research and Development Division of the Bureau of Ordnance, at the Naval War College, Newport, R. I., both as a student and a member of the Staff, and as Inspector of Navy Recruiting for the Eighth Recruiting Area, which comprises the western area of the United States. In addition, he has served as Commanding Officer of the USS R. H. MC CARD (DD 822) in the Atlantic and Mediter- ranean; Executive Officer of the USS TOLEDO (CA 133) in the Pacific and Western Pacific; Commander of Destroyer Division EIGHTY-TWO in the Atlantic and Mediterranean; Commanding Officer, USS ARCADIA (AD 23), a destroyer tender at Newport, R. I., and his present duty, Commander of Destroyer Squadron THIRTY-SIX, assumed on 3 December 1960. Captain BARRY is married to the former Mary T. Mc- Donald of Boston, Mass., and has four sons, the oldest of whom is a midshipman at the U. S. Naval Academy. A MESSAGE FROM COMDESRON 36 TO THE OFFICERS, MIDSHIPMEN AND MEN IN DESRON 36 SHIPS Your cruisebook is a visual and easily read memento which you can cherish and fully appreciate in years to come. It is a record of a part of your life, in which you served honorably in the United States Navy and more particularly in the ships of Destroyer Squadron THIRTY-SIX. I hope you have enjoyed your cruise to the Mediterranean as much as I have enjoyed being with you. Good luck and smooth sailing. W. J. BARRY
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