sentences:  Under his command the HNLMS "O 24" initially continued in the Pacific War.Following the end of World War II De Jong continued to serve in the Royal Netherlands Navy holding several administrative functions.On 14 November 1951 De Jong was appointment as Commanding Officer of the frigate HNLMS "De Zeeuw" and on 20 October 1951 De Jong was transferred to the Allied Command Channel at the HMNB Portsmouth naval base in Portsmouth, England as a senior staff officer.