-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
Stanley Alfred Paddock

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Date of birth: 13th June 1920
Place of birth: Winchester, Hampshire, England
Parents: Edith Paddock
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Stoker 1st Class
Service Number: P/KX 95681
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:

Stanley was born on 13th June 1920 in Winchester, Hampshire to Edith Paddock. The family later lived in Itchen Abbas, Hampshire. He was 20 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 2 of Panel 55.





Detail of Stanley'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)
John Long, family member, photograph and information November 2022.