-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information-
H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour
Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking
In Remembrance of
Ronald Naylor
Place of birth: Darlington, County Durham, England
Parents: John and Lucy Naylor
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: P/JX 157138
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:
Ronald was born on 7th November 1921 to John and Lucy Naylor, of Darlington, County Durham. He was 19 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)
Ronald's name is in Column 1 of Panel 49.
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)
Deborah Sexton (photo, 2001)
His niece, Patricia Russell (information, December 2012)
The National Archives (ADM 188/1014)