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In Remembrance of
Stanley Reginald Knight

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Date of birth: 27th March 1913
Place of birth: West Ham, Essex, England
Parents: Alfred and Catherine Knight
Wife: Ethel Knight
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Joiner 4th Class
Service Number: P/MX 58038
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:

Stanley was born on 27th March 1913 in West Ham, London to parents Alfred and Catherine Knight. He was the husband of Ethel Knight, of Salisbury. He was the father of Yvonne Knight. 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)





Stanley's name is in Column 3 of Panel 56.





Detail of Stanley's name.







West Tytherley Village War Memorial, West Tytherley, Hampshire, England

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Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
His daughter, Yvonne Samuel (information, September 2007)
Robin Garrett (information, February 2010)