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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Lewis Tobias Peyton-Jones''', R.N. (25 August, 1877 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
 
{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Lewis Tobias Peyton-Jones''', R.N. (25 August, 1877 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
The Royal Navy had him on the books as '''Lewis Tobias Jones''' before correcting his name in his service record.
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The Royal Navy had him on the books as '''Lewis Tobias Jones''' before he altereed his name for some reasons.
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
Jones was born in Brighton, Victoria [illeg], the son of Captain Jones of the old [[H.M.S. St. Vincent (1815)|H.M.S. ''St. Vincent'']], docked in Portsmouth.
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Jones was born in Brighton, Victoria [illeg], the son of [[Edward Pitcairn Jones]].
  
 
Jones was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 December, 1899.  In 1906, he was found guilty at a Court Martial for grounding {{UK-Donegal}} and had to forfeit one year's seniority, placing him at 15 December, 1900.
 
Jones was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 December, 1899.  In 1906, he was found guilty at a Court Martial for grounding {{UK-Donegal}} and had to forfeit one year's seniority, placing him at 15 December, 1900.

Revision as of 17:41, 31 October 2019

Commander (retired) Lewis Tobias Peyton-Jones, R.N. (25 August, 1877 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

The Royal Navy had him on the books as Lewis Tobias Jones before he altereed his name for some reasons.

Life & Career

Jones was born in Brighton, Victoria [illeg], the son of Edward Pitcairn Jones.

Jones was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 December, 1899. In 1906, he was found guilty at a Court Martial for grounding Donegal and had to forfeit one year's seniority, placing him at 15 December, 1900.

Jones was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 December, 1908.

Jones was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 8 June, 1922.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John D. Nares
as Captain of H.M.S. Fantome
Captain of H.M.A.S. Fantome
27 Jul, 1915[1]c. Feb, 1918
Succeeded by
John F. Robins
Preceded by
Walter S. Smith
Captain of H.M.S. Liverpool
30 Mar, 1943 – 31 Aug, 1943
Succeeded by
Ralph D. B. Haddon

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 399l.