-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information-
H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour
Memorials to Men Lost in the Sinking of Hood, 24th May 1941
In Remembrance of
Peter Frederick Arthur Neave
Place of birth: Battersea, Kent, England
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: P/JX 158397
Joined Hood:
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:
Peter was born on 30th December 1922, in Battersea, London, Surrey. He entered the Royal Navy as a Boy at age 15. He attended The Royal Hospital School, Holbrook from May 1935 to May 1938. He entered the Navy and was trained at H.M.S. St. Vincent. He joined Hood at age 18 along with his best friend, Leslie French.
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
Memorials |
| Southsea National Naval War Memorial Panel 49, Column 1  |
Hood Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire |
Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
Mr AE French (photo & information, July 2002)
Monty Callow, Alumni Relations Officer, The Royal Hospital School (information, November 2016)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
Mr AE French (photo & information, July 2002)
Monty Callow, Alumni Relations Officer, The Royal Hospital School (information, November 2016)
