Donald S. Jones

1928–2004 (age 76)

U.S. Navy admiral

Biography

Admiral Donald S. Jones devoted his life to the United States Navy, guiding sailors with steady leadership and a deep commitment to the nation’s maritime readiness.

His legacy is preserved in the honor of Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, where fellow service members and loved ones pay respects to a distinguished career.

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