-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
William John Rose
Bill, as he was known, was born on 25th May 1917 to William and Mary Rose, of Brighton, Sussex. Bill was quite shy but would do anything for anyone. He often helped his father, a fisherman, aboard his boat as well. Bill was 23 years old at the time of his loss.
Memorials |
Southsea National Naval War Memorial Panel 56, Column 2 ![]() |
Hood Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire |