Admiral John Rushworth Jellicoe

1859 - 1935

"Hell Fire Jack"

ADMIRAL JELLICOE

"HELL FIRE JACK"

 

 

Sir John JELLICOE, (1859 - 1935)

British admiral. As commander in chief of the Grand Fleet (1914-16) in WORLD WAR I, he was engaged in the inconclusive battle of JUTLAND (1916). He was later first sea lord (1916-17).

"Hell Fire Jack", Toby Jug Ca. 1915

DIMENSIONS: 10" high x 5"wide

BACKSTAMP: Wilkinson Ltd., England, Ca. 1915. Signed by F. Carruthers Gould. Exclusive to Soane & Smith Ltd. 482 Oxford Street, London.

 

 

 

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