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[[Captain (Royal Navy)|Captain]] '''Harry Jones''', Royal Navy (27 December, 1864 – 5 April, 1914) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} '''Harry Jones''', Royal Navy (27 December, 1864 – 5 April, 1914) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Jones was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 31 December 1904.
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In February 1909, he assumed command of {{UK-Suffolk}} for a two year posting.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
Jones served as captain of {{UK-Implacable}} from November 1911 for about a year,{{MackieRNW}} and then to {{UK-Africa}} for a stint of equal length.{{MackieRNW}}
 
Jones served as captain of {{UK-Implacable}} from November 1911 for about a year,{{MackieRNW}} and then to {{UK-Africa}} for a stint of equal length.{{MackieRNW}}

Revision as of 18:02, 18 October 2012

Captain Harry Jones, Royal Navy (27 December, 1864 – 5 April, 1914) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Jones was promoted to Captain on 31 December 1904.

In February 1909, he assumed command of Suffolk for a two year posting.[1]

Jones served as captain of Implacable from November 1911 for about a year,[2] and then to Africa for a stint of equal length.[3]

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • "Captain H. Jones, R.N." (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 8 April, 1914. Issue 40492, col A, pg. 10.

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