-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
Stewart Robert Joseph Rendell

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Date of birth: 5th December 1921
Place of birth: Delhi, India, India
Parents: Robert and Gladys Rendell
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: P/SSX 27332
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:

Stewart was born on 5th December 1921 in Delhi, India to Robert and Gladys Rendell. The family later lived in South Wigston, Leicestershire. He was known as "Baby Face" to his shipmates. He was 19 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)





Stewart's name is in Column 1 of Panel 49.





Detail of Stewart'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)
Jean Cahill (photo, 2001)