Wesson Cecil Herbert Jones

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Commander R.N.R. (retired) Wesson Cecil Herbert Jones, R.D. (19 February, 1877 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Jones was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 July, 1910. In the Annual Manoeuvres of 1912, he served in Majestic.

Jones was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 18 June, 1918.

Demobilized on 17 January, 1919, postdated to 11 February.

Jones was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 19 February, 1922.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William E. C. Johnson
Captain of H.M. T.B. 82
4 May, 1915[1] – 7 Oct, 1915[2][3]
Succeeded by
Harry C. Birnie
Preceded by
Somerville P. B. Russell
Captain of H.M.S. Virago
19 Oct, 1915[4] – 26 Sep, 1917[5]
Succeeded by
Thomas S. M. Pooley
Preceded by
Harold S. Gillett
Captain of H.M.S. Exe
11 Feb, 1918[6] – 31 Mar, 1918[7]
Succeeded by
Robert Constable
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Marjoram
20 Apr, 1918[8] – 6 Sep, 1918[9]
Succeeded by
Gilbert Thompson

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401.
  3. Birnie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/12.
  4. Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/77/14. f. ?.
  5. Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/77/14. f. ?.
  6. Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/77/14. f. ?.
  7. Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/77/14. f. ?.
  8. Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/77/14. f. ?.
  9. Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/77/14. f. ?.