-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information-
H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour
Memorials to Men Lost in the Sinking of Hood, 24th May 1941

Updated 07-Mar-2010

This page contains a listing the 1415 men who were lost when Hood was sunk on 24th May, 1941
Click on any of the men's names to view their individual memorial pages.

We will remember them

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Wagstaff, William
Able Seaman
P/JX 135391
Age 25


Walker, Albert Clifford
Petty Officer
P/J 107461
Age 33
Home town: Fareham


Walker, George Tavendale
Ordinary Signalman
P/JX 155227
Age 19
Home town: Aberdeen


Walker, Thomas
Stoker 1st Class
P/KX 96659
Age 26


Wallace, James William
Leading Stoker
P/KX 92977
Age 23
Home town: Sunderland


Waller, William John
Stoker 2nd Class
P/KX 115271
Age 20


Wallis, Michael Herbert St. John
Marine
PO/X 4834
Age 21
Home town: Pembroke


Walsh, John Frederick
Assistant Cook (S)
P/MX 69906
Age 24
Home town: Manchester


Walter, William Frederick Prideaux
Warrant Engineer
N/A
Age 33
Home town: Bognor Regis


Walters, Douglas Thornhill
Assistant Cook (S)
P/MX 70990
Age 21
Home town: Riddings


Walton, Clifford
Marine
PO/ 22215
Age 34


Walton, John
Leading Seaman
P/SSX 18845
Age 23
Home town: Bilston


Walton, Josiah Tarn
Chief Stoker
P/K 60980
Age 36


Wannerton, Henry James
Leading Stoker
P/K 63327
Age 37
Home town: Portsmouth


Ward, Frederick William
Painter 3rd Class
P/MX 55113
Age 28
Home town: Portsmouth


Ward, George
Signalman
P/JX 147111
Age 24
Home town: Hove


Ward, Joseph
Ordinary Telegraphist
P/SSX 31782
Age 19
Home town: Seaton Delaval


Warden, Kenneth Guy
Midshipman
N/A
Age 18
Home town: Brighton


Warrand, Selwyn John Power
Commander (N)
N/A
Age 37


Warren, Donald
Marine
PO/X 100275
Age 21
Home town: Fort William


Warwick, Benjamin
Boy 1st Class
P/JX 194732
Age 17
Home town: Epsom


Waterhouse, Reginald George
Able Seaman
P/JX 152397
Age 19
Home town: Bitterne


Waterlow, Antony Adrian
Ordinary Signalman
P/JX 206860
Age 25
Home town: Walton-on-Thames


Waterman, Albert Donald
Able Seaman
P/JX 156637
Age 18
Home town: Wymering


Waters, William Foreman
Stoker 1st Class
P/KX 78562
Age 31
Home town: Throckley


Waterson, Thomas Jeffreys Batt
Leading Stoker
P/KX 92159
Age 23
Home town: Wootton Bassett


Watkins, John
Stoker Petty Officer
P/K 63860
Age 39
Home town: Gosport


Watkinson, Stanley
Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant
N/A
Age 21
Home town: Hastings


Watson, Alexander
Ordinary Seaman
P/X 19838 A
Age 21


Watson, John Charles
Able Seaman
P/JX 133383
Age 27
Home town: Fulham


Watson, Robert
Able Seaman
P/UD/X 1551
Age 20
Home town: Belfast


Watson, B.E.M., Harry
Chief Stoker
J103868 then P/K 61055
Age 36
Home town: Hull


Watt, Charles John Joseph
Stoker 1st Class
P/KX 98121
Age 20
Home town: Carlisle


Watt, Robert Albert Edward
Steward
P/LX 23067
Age 22
Home town: Newcastle-on-Tyne


Watts, Edward Arthur Herbert
Chief Petty Officer
P/J 98316
Age 36
Home town: Fareham


Wearn, Arthur
Marine
PO/X 1941
Age 23
Home town: Portsmouth


Wearne, Harry Edward
Able Seaman
P/JX 133821
Age 26


Weaver, Henry Edward
Marine
PO/X 3923
Age 19
Home town: Bassett


Webb, Albert Frank
Able Seaman
P/J 89697
Age 39
Home town: South Wraxall


Weddle, William
Able Seaman
P/SSX 22549
Age 20
Home town: Billingham


Welch, Albert Charles William
Stoker 1st Class
P/KX 100449
Age 20
Home town: Petworth


Welch, Reginald Archer
Petty Officer
P/JX 130279
Age 29
Home town: Romford


Welch, Sidney Charles Theobald
Marine
PO/X 3501
Age 22


Weldon, Eric
Able Seaman
P/JX 150737
Age 20
Home town: Chobham


Wellman, Arthur Charles
Stoker Petty Officer
P/KX 82049
Age 27
Home town: Southampton


Wells, Henry
Stoker 2nd Class
P/KX 116550
Age 31
Home town: Worthing


Wells, Herbert William
Ordinary Seaman
P/JX 159717
Age 18
Home town: Nottingham


Wells, Horace William
Stoker 1st Class
P/KX 95396
Age 24
Home town: Wednesbury


Wells, Philip Joseph
Corporal
PO/X 1645
Age 26
Home town: Boythorpe


Wells, Ronald David George
Able Seaman
P/JX 184100
Age 24


Wells, Stanley Albert
Boy 1st Class
P/JX 160834
Age 17
Home town: Portsmouth


West, Alfred Phillip
Petty Officer Cook (S)
P/MX 39341
Age 27
Home town: Birchington-on-Sea


West, Robert William
Chief Engine Room Artificer
P/M 27314
Age 39
Home town: Southsea


Wharfe, Cyril Peacock
Petty Officer
P/JX 131374
Age 29
Home town: South Bank


Wheeler, Ernest Frank
Gunner (T)
N/A
Age 31
Home town: Portsmouth


Wheeler, Francis William
Able Seaman
P/JX 146724
Age 20


White, Arthur
Wireman
P/MX 68647
Age 22
Home town: Hockley


White, Edward Harry
Petty Officer Telegraphist
P/J 114583
Age 31


White, Harry
Marine
PO/X 4215
Age 18
Home town: Mansfield


Whitehead, Reginald Charles
Sergeant
PO/X 1038
Age 27
Home town: Deal


Whiteman, John William
Stoker Petty Officer
P/KX 79382
Age 30
Home town: Coreley


Whitewood, Cyril John
Able Seaman
P/JX 153778
Age 19
Home town: Sunningdale


Whitfield, Victor Verdun
Petty Officer
P/JX 136657
Age 25
Home town: Totton


Wicks, Hubert George
Able Seaman
P/JX 152075
Age 19


Wigfall, Leslie Alan
Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class
P/MX 49214
Age 24
Home town: Portsmouth


Wiggett, James Kitchener
Stoker 2nd Class
P/KX 105480
Age 26


Wigzell, Norman Frederick Henry
Ordinary Coder
P/JX 251241
Age 27
Home town: Worcester Park


Wilcocks, Eric Charles
Able Seaman
P/JX 162022
Age 18
Home town: West Croydon


Wilcockson, Harry Robert
Stoker 1st Class
P/KX 100454
Age 21
Home town: Scunthorpe


Wilkins, George Henry
Able Seaman
P/JX 133261
Age 27


Wilkinson, Frederick John Reiff
Boy 1st Class
P/JX 181984
Age 17
Home town: Huthwaite


Wilkinson, James William
Stoker 1st Class
P/KX 98114
Age 22
Home town: Retford


Wilkinson, Stanley
Leading Seaman
P/JX 143980
Age 22
Home town: Bradford


Willetts, Tom
Sub-Lieutenant
N/A
Age 24
Home town: Lytham St. Anne's


Williams, Frederick Percy
Ordinary Seaman
P/JX 227205
Age 19
Home town: Halesowen


Williams, Horace Arthur
Painter 3rd Class
P/MX 55426
Age 31
Home town: Wednesbury


Williams, Leonard John
Able Seaman
P/JX 159667
Age 18


Williams, Lloyd
Electrical Artificer 4th Class
P/MX 58951
Age 22
Home town: Southsea


Williams, Roderick Gwynne Lotherington
Midshipman
N/A
Age 19
Home town: Westminster


Williams, Roland Morgan
Writer
P/MX 72409
Age 31
Home town: Llangefni


Williams, Tom George Joseph
Able Seaman
P/JX 152077
Age 19
Home town: Portsmouth


Williamson, Harry
Leading Stoker
P/KX 92980
Age 23
Home town: Sunderland


Willis, Albert Thomas
Stoker 1st Class
P/KX 97419
Age 21
Home town: Lowestoft


Willis, Herbert
Marine
PO/X 4881
Age 19


Wilmshurst, George Hugh
Leading Seaman
P/JX 143187
Age 22
Home town: Portsmouth


Wilson, George
Able Seaman
P/J 108903
Age 33
Home town: Gosport


Wilson, Gordon Albert Charles
Able Seaman
P/SSX 27794
Age 20


Wilson, Herbert Godfrey
Leading Seaman
P/J 101633
Age 35


Wilson, John Verdun
Ordinary Seaman
P/JX 234879
Age 24
Home town: Benwell


Wilson, Walter
Signalman
C/JX 213835
Age 20
Home town: Dumfries


Windeatt, Ralph Frederick
Boy Telegraphist
P/JX 163820
Age 17
Home town: Totton


Wingfield, Charles Harcourt
Petty Officer Cook (S)
P/MX 46195
Age 33
Home town: Southsea


Winkfield, Victor Marcus
Leading Stoker
P/KX 91374
Age 22
Home town: Barrow-in-Furness


Wishart, Jack Edward
Marine
PO/X 3489
Age 19
Home town: Stanley


Woelfell, Edward John Essex
Writer
P/MX 80802
Age 28
Home town: South Croydon


Wood, William Edward
Able Seaman
P/JX 161192
Age 18
Home town: Stoke


Woodward, Frederick James
Warrant Electrician
N/A
Age 45


Wootton, Desmond Trevor
Boy 1st Class
P/JX 166353
Age 17
Home town: Aldbourne


Worboys, Robert Maxwell
Stoker 1st Class
P/KX 100496
Age 19
Home town: Salisbury


Worrall, Arthur
Stoker 2nd Class
P/KX 116950
Age 20


Worsfold, Sydney George
Band Corporal
RMB/ 2854
Age 33


Worwood, Raymond Frank
Able Seaman
P/JX 159741
Age 18
Home town: Foleshill


Wright, Alfred Wordsworth
Ordinary Seaman
P/JX 235450
Age 27


Wright, Charles Ernest
Petty Officer Telegraphist
P/JX 136683
Age 25
Home town: Grantham


Wright, George
Yeoman of Signals
P/JX 132002
Age 29
Home town: Chingford


Wright, Stanley Walter Frederick
Supply Assistant
P/MX 71075
Age 27
Home town: Muswell Hill


Wright, Thomas Charles
Leading Seaman
P/JX 127748
Age 31
Home town: Padworth


Wrighting, Douglas Haige William
Stoker 2nd Class
P/KX 104137
Age 24
Home town: Coventry


Wyatt, Jeffrey Alfred Frederick
Marine
PO/X 2560
Age 21


Wyldbore-Smith, Hugh Deane
Lieutenant-Commander
N/A
Age 34
Home town: Chichester