-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information- H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking
In Remembrance of Sidney Hoyle
Date of birth: 14th May 1923 Place of birth: Openshaw, Lancashire, England Service: Royal Navy Rank: Ordinary Seaman Service Number: P/JX 159727 Joined Hood: Unknown Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship) Click here to print memorial poster
Biographical Information:
Sidney was born on 14th May 1923 in Openshaw, Lancashire. He was 18 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)
Sidney's name is in Column 3 of Panel 50.
Detail of Sidney'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)