| Daniel Jones | |
|---|---|
| Died | November 20, 1793 |
| Allegiance |
 Kingdom of Great Britain |
| Service/branch |
 British Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant-General |
| Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War |
Lieutenant General Daniel Jones (died 20 November 1793) was a British Army officer who became colonel of the 2nd (The Queen's Royal) Regiment of Foot.
Military career[]
Jones became a lieutenant in the 3rd Foot Guards in 1749.[1] Promoted to major-general in 1777, he fought in the American Revolutionary War.[1] He went on to be colonel of the 2nd (The Queen's Royal) Regiment of Foot on 12 August 1777.[2]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Lieutenant General Daniel Jones 1777-1794". Queen’s Royal Surreys. http://www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk/colonels/017.html. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ↑ Cannon, p. 37
Sources[]
- Cannon, Richard (1838). Historical Record of the Second, or Queen's Royal Regiment of Foot. London: Clowes and Sons. https://books.google.com/books?id=szS-_M2i2_AC.
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