William Beverley Courselles Jones
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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
