Loftus Jones

Loftus William Jones
Born(1879-11-13)13 November 1879
Southsea, Hampshire, England
Died31 May 1916(1916-05-31) (aged 36)
HMS Shark, North Sea
Buried
Kviberg Cemetery, Gothenburg, Sweden
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch Royal Navy
Years of service1896–1916 
RankCommander
Commands
Battles / warsWorld 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.