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Certificate of the service of Frank Trevor Jones in the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy
Certificate of the service of Frank Trevor Jones in the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy

Certificate of the service of Frank Trevor Jones in the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy

Date1908-1922
Object number00008537
NameCertificate
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 338 x 207 mm, 0.05 kg
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from A Rowell
DescriptionFrank Trevor Jones was born in Wales in 1892. He joined the Royal Navy in 1908 and transferred to the RAN in April 1913. He was serving on HMAS SYDNEY during the taking of German New Guinea and the sinking of the EMDEN.HistoryFrank Trevor Jones was born in Wales in 1892. He joined the Royal Navy in 1908 and transferred to the RAN in April 1913. Jones served on HMAS ENCOUNTER in 1913, HMAS SYDNEY from early 1914 to 1919, HMAS AUSTRALIA 1919 to 1921 and was stationed at HMAS CERBERUS from 1921 to 1928. He received 2 good conduct badges and meritorious service mentions for New Guinea and the SYDNEY-EMDEN action.