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| − | '''William Beverley Courselles Jones''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} '''William Beverley Courselles Jones''', R.N. (20 March, 1882 – 20 May, 1950) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. He changed his last name to "Ross" at some point. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | The son of Major Charles Jones of Newcastle.<ref>Jones Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/147.|}} f. 137.</ref> | |
| − | Jones was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Jones was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 20 September, 1901.<ref>Jones Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/147.|}} f. 137.</ref> |
| − | Jones was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Jones was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 20 September, 1909.<ref>Jones Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/147.|}} f. 137.</ref> |
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| + | Jones was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1918.<ref>Jones Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/147.|}} f. 137.</ref> | ||
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| + | Jones was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 21 April, 1922. | ||
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
| + | Sent to Buenos Aires, Ross suffered a nervous breakdown.<ref>Jones Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/147.|}} f. 137.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| − | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Beverley+ | + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Beverley+1896+196 Service Records] |
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Eric John Arthur Fullerton|Eric J. A. Fullerton]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Severn (1913)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Severn'']]'''<br>29 Jul, 1916{{NLAug17|p. 397''x''}} – 10 Oct, 1917 | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Eric John Arthur Fullerton|Eric J. A. Fullerton]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Severn (1913)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Severn'']]'''<br>29 Jul, 1916{{NLAug17|p. 397''x''}} – 10 Oct, 1917<ref>[http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-03-HMS_Severn.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Lindsay Richard Venn|Lindsay R. Venn]]'''}} |
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Latest revision as of 11:23, 7 April 2022
Commander William Beverley Courselles Jones, R.N. (20 March, 1882 – 20 May, 1950) served in the Royal Navy. He changed his last name to "Ross" at some point.
Life & Career
The son of Major Charles Jones of Newcastle.[1]
Jones was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 20 September, 1901.[2]
Jones was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 20 September, 1909.[3]
Jones was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1918.[4]
Jones was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 21 April, 1922.
World War II
Sent to Buenos Aires, Ross suffered a nervous breakdown.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Eric J. A. Fullerton |
Captain of H.M.S. Severn 29 Jul, 1916[6] – 10 Oct, 1917[7] |
Succeeded by Lindsay R. Venn |
Footnotes
- ↑ Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/147. f. 137.
- ↑ Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/147. f. 137.
- ↑ Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/147. f. 137.
- ↑ Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/147. f. 137.
- ↑ Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/147. f. 137.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 397x.
- ↑ Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net
