-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information-
H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour
Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking
In Remembrance of
Michael Stephen Thurlbeck Humphrey
Place of birth: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Parents: Norman and of Kathleen Humphrey
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Lieutenant (E)
Joined Hood: 1st May 1941
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship) (Lieutenant (E))
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Biographical Information:
Michael was born in Hereford on 6th September 1920 the son of Norman and of Kathleen Humphrey, of St. Helena, South Atlantic - his father worked for the Colonial Agricultural service. He was 20 years old at the time of his loss.
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
Hood Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire, England
Photos of the memorial
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea, Hampshire, England
Photos of the memorial
The part of the memorial in which the Hood casualty names can be found.
(Panels 45 to 61)
Michael's name is in Column 2 of Panel 45.
Detail of Michael'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)