Oliver John Jones R.N.
Oliver John Jones R.N.
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Oliver John Jones R.N. | Explanation |
Second son of Major General Oliver Thomas Jones, and grandson of Robert Jones of Fonmon Castle, Glamorgan |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
15 March 1813 | | Born |
11 January 1878 | | Died (Westfield House, Braunston, Northamptonshire) |
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Date | Rank |
7 September 1826 | Entered Navy |
21 December 1839 | Lieutenant |
19 October 1849 | Commander |
29 September 1855 | Captain |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
8 January 1842 | | Lieutenant in Calcutta, commanded by Samuel Roberts, Mediterranean |
19 October 1849 | | Commander (2ic) in Ganges, commanded by Henry Smith, Mediterranean |
23 March 1854 | | Commander (2ic) in Hannibal, commanded by Frederick William Grey, Mediterranean |
15 March 1859 | 30 August 1861 | Captain in Furious (until paying off at Portsmouth), East Indies and China |
18 June 1862 | 11 April 1865 | Captain in Shannon (until paying off at Portsmouth), Mediterranean, then (1864) North America and West Indies |