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H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour
Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking
In Remembrance of
George Edward Thorpe
"Teddy" as he was known, was born on 8th December 1915. He was one of five sons born to Arthur and Florence Thorpe, of Portsmouth, Hampshire. Teddy and his brothers all served during World War Two. His brothers, (two in the Army and two in the Navy) all survived the war.
Teddy was 25 years old at the time of his loss.