-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
Graham Herbert Rowsell

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Date of birth: 24th January 1914
Place of birth: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: P/JX 155191
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:

Graham was born on 24 January 1914 in Portsmouth, Hampshire. He was 27 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)





Graham's name is in Column 2 of Panel 49.





Detail of Graham'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)
Jane Palin (photo, November 2007)