-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information- H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking
In Remembrance of John Colston Fry
Date of birth: 21st August 1920 Place of birth: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Service: Service Rank: Ordinary Coder Service Number: P/JX 229360 Joined Hood: Unknown Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship) Click here to print memorial poster
Biographical Information:
John was born on 21st August 1920 in Bristol, Gloucestershire. He was 20 years old at the time of his loss.
The part of the memorial in which the Hood casualty names can be found. (Panels 45 to 61)
John's name is in Column 1 of Panel 53.
Detail of John's name.
Sources Commonwealth War Graves Commission 'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)