Charles Jones was
commissioned into the
Royal Engineers on 3 September 1925. He saw service with the
Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners in India between 1928 and 1934 and then became
adjutant for the Royal Engineers Contingent within the
42nd (East Lancashire) Division in 1934. His son was General
Sir Edward Jones who, like his father, became a member of the Army Board. ==Retirement==