Frederick John Gwynn Jones RD, RNR
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| Ranks
Retired: 8 Feb 1946 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Frederick John Gwynn Jones, RNR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Lord Lloyd (FY 157) | Lt.Cdr. | ASW Trawler | 29 Oct 1939 | 17 Apr 1940 |
| HMS Clarkia (K 88) | Lt.Cdr. | Corvette | 4 Apr 1940 | 30 Aug 1942 |
| HMS Mansfield (G 76) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 7 Jul 1943 | late 1943 |
| HMS Rowley (K 560) | Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 22 Dec 1943 | 9 May 1945 |
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Corvette HMS Clarkia (K 88)
26 Jul 1940
HMS Clarkia (Lt.Cdr. F.J.G. Jones, RNR) picks up 45 survivors from the British passenger ship Accra that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-34 about 320 nautical miles west of Bloody Foreland in position 55°40'N, 16°28'W.
HMS Clarkia also picks up 32 survivors from the British merchant Vinemoor that was torpedoed and damaged by German U-boat U-34 about 320 nautical miles west of Bloody Foreland in position 55°43'N, 16°25'W. The Vinemoor sank the next day in position 55°25'N, 16°05'W.
12 Oct 1940
HMS Clarkia (Lt.Cdr. F.J.G. Jones, RNR) picks up 16 survivors from the Norwegian merchant Brandanger that was torpedoed and sunk, the previous day, south of Iceland in position 57°10'N, 17°42'W by German U-boat U-48.
3 Feb 1941
The British merchant Empire Citizen is torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-107 southwest of Iceland in position 58°12'N, 23°22'W. HMS Clarkia (Lt.Cdr. F.J.G. Jones, RNR) later picks up 5 survivors.
15 Mar 1942
HMS Clarkia (Lt.Cdr. F.J.G. Jones, RNR) picks up 4 survivors from the British tanker British Resource that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-124 north of Bermuda in position 36°04'N, 65°38'W.
21 May 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Clarkia (Lt.Cdr. F.J.G. Jones, RNR) picks up 18 survivors from the Canadian merchant Troisdoc that was shelled and sunk by German U-boat U-558 about 55 miles west of Jamaica in position 18°15'N, 79°20'W.
19 Aug 1942
HMS Clarkia (Lt.Cdr. F.J.G. Jones, RNR) picks up 40 survivors from the British tanker British Consul that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-564 85 nautical miles north-west of Boca Grande, Trinidad in position 11°58'N, 62°38'W.
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