-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information-
H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour
Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking

We will remember them
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In Remembrance of
William Anthony Hiscock

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Date of birth: 5th January 1913
Place of birth: Gussage All Saints, Dorset, England
Parents: William and Annie Hiscock
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Petty Officer
Service Number: P/JX 132271
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:

William was born on 5th January 1913 to William and Annie Hiscock, of Gussage All Saints, North Salisbury, Dorsetshire. He was 28 years old at the time of his loss.



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Hood Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire, England

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Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea, Hampshire, England

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The part of the memorial in which the Hood casualty names can be found.
(Panels 45 to 61)





William's name is in Column 2 of Panel 46.





Detail of William'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)
Suzanne Anderman, William's niece (photo) May 2021