William Eyton-Jones

William Edward Rawlins Eyton-Jones
W.E.R. Eyton-Jones at Buckingham Palace in 1942
Nickname(s)'Pop' Jones
Born(1894-11-11)11 November 1894
Ash, Kent, England
Died23 January 1984(1984-01-23) (aged 89)
Wirral, Cheshire, England
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branchUnited Kingdom Merchant Navy
Years of service1909–1969
RankCaptain
Battles / warsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsOBE
Lloyd's War Medal for Bravery at Sea
RelationsThomas Eyton-Jones (grandfather)
John Eyton-Jones (uncle)
Hugh Eyton-Jones (uncle)
David Eyton-Jones (cousin)

Captain William Edward Rawlins Eyton-Jones, OBE (11 November 1894 – 23 January 1984), often shortened to 'Pop' Jones, was a Merchant Navy Captain and master mariner who served in various theatres during World War I and World War II, most notably in the Battle of the Atlantic.