-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
Ronald William Mills

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Date of birth: 16th January 1919
Place of birth: Godshill, Isle of Wight, England
Parents: Edward and Anne Mills
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Stoker 1st Class
Service Number: P/KX 90919
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:

Ronald was born on 16th January 1919 in Godshill, Isle of Wight to Edward and Anne Mills. The family lived in Ventnor. He was 22 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)





Ronald's name is in Column 2 of Panel 55.





Detail of Ronald'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)
Alfred Lighten (photo, 2001)