-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information- H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking
In Remembrance of Edward Richard Neal
Date of birth: 15th April 1915 Place of birth: Swindon, Wiltshire, England Wife: Muriel Neal Service: Royal Navy Rank: Supply Assistant Service Number: P/MX 71061 Joined Hood: Unknown Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship) Click here to print memorial poster
Biographical Information:
Edward was born on 14th April 1915 in Swindon, Wiltshire. He was 26 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)
Edward's name is in Column 3 of Panel 57.
Detail of Edward'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)