-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information-
H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour
Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking
In Remembrance of
Lancelot Jack Phillips
Place of birth: Newport, Isle of Wight, England
Parents: Launcelot and Rose Phillips
Wife: Gladys Phillips
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Service Number: P/JX 212296
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:
Lancelot was born on 26th October 1912 in Newport, Isle of Wight to Launcelot and Rose Phillips. He was the brother of Raymond Thomas Phillips, also lost in Hood. He was 28 years old at the time of his loss.
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
Aylesford War Memorial, Aylesford, Kent, England
Photos of the memorial
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)
Lancelot's name is in Column 1 of Panel 51.
Detail of Lancelot'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)
Lancelot's brother, Kenneth Phillips (photo, 2001)