-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information- H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking
In Remembrance of Leslie Horner
Date of birth: 7th May 1922 Place of birth: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England Service: Royal Navy Rank: Able Seaman Service Number: P/JX 159067 Joined Hood: Unknown Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship) Click here to print memorial poster
Biographical Information:
Leslie was born on 7th May 1922 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire. He was 19 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)
Leslie's name is in Column 2 of Panel 48.
Detail of Leslie'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)