George Jones (Canadian admiral)
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Vice-Admiral George Clarence Jones, CB (24 October 1895 – 8 February 1946) was a Royal Canadian Navy vice admiral who served as Chief of the Naval Staff from 15 January 1944 to 28 February 1946.
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George Jones | |
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Born | (1895-10-24)October 24, 1895 Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Died | February 8, 1946(1946-02-08) (aged 50) Ottawa, Ontario |
Allegiance | Canada |
Service/ | Royal Canadian Navy |
Years of service | 1911–1946 |
Rank | Vice-Admiral |
Commands held | HMCS Patrician HMCS Patriot HMCS Skeena Canadian Flotilla Halifax Force Atlantic Coast Royal Canadian Navy |
Battles/wars | First World War Second World War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
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