Loftus William Jones | |
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Born | Southsea, Hampshire, England | 13 November 1879
Died | 31 May 1916 HMS Shark, North Sea | (aged 36)
Buried | Kviberg Cemetery, Gothenburg, Sweden |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1896–1916 † |
Rank | Commander |
Commands | |
Battles / wars | World War I |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Commander Loftus William Jones VC (13 November 1879 – 31 May 1916) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.