-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information-
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Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking

We will remember them
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In Remembrance of
George Alfred Snook

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Date of birth: 11th April 1917
Place of birth: Alverstoke, Hampshire, England
Parents: George and Dorothy Snook
Wife: Joyce Snook
Service: Royal Marines
Rank: Marine
Service Number: PO/X 2073
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:

George was born on 11th April 1917 in Alverstoke, Gosport, Hampshire to George and Dorothy Snook. He was the husband of Joyce Snook. He was 24 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)





George's name is in Column 2 of Panel 59.





Detail of George'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)