-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information-
H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour
Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking
In Remembrance of
William Charles Todd
William was born on 8th June 1906 in Norwich, Norfolk to Ernest and Ruth Todd. He was the husband of Martha Todd, of Hillingdon, Middlesex. William was a naval career man. He joined the Navy in the 1920s. He was a naval boxing champion in the late 1920s for two or three years in a row. He was known to have been serving in H.M.S. Warspite in 1941. he has taken ill and was hospitalised. Upon release from hospital, he was reassigned to H.M.S. Hood.
He was 34 years old at the time of his loss.
Date From | Date to | Ship | Rating | Source |
23rd June 1924 | 4th January 1925 | Victory II | Stoker 2nd Class | ADM362/30 |
5th January 1925 | 22nd June 1925 | Lucia | Stoker 2nd Class | ADM362/30 |
23rd June 1925 | 8th December 1926 | Lucia | Stoker 1st Class | ADM362/30 |
9th December 1926 | 10th March 1927 | Victory II | Stoker 1st Class | ADM362/30 |
11th March 1927 | 7th November 1928 | Warspite | Stoker 1st Class | ADM362/30 |
8th November 1928 | 10th December 1928 | Victory II | Stoker 1st Class | ADM362/30 |
11th December 1928 | 19th December 1929 | Osprey (Torrid) | Stoker 1st Class | ADM362/30 |
20th December 1929 | 23rd March 1930 | Victory II - VI | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 |
24th March 1930 | 22nd June 1931 | Resource | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 |
23rd June 1931 | 5th March 1932 | Coventry | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 |
6th March 1932 | 11th April 1932 | Victory II (Winchelsea) | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 |
12th April 1932 | 30th April 1932 | Frobisher (Winchelsea) | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 |
1st May 1932 | 27th September 1938 | Shore Free Discharged (Joined Royal Fleet Reserve) | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 |
28th September 1938 | 3rd October 1938 | Victory II - I (Mobilised) | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 |
4th October 1938 | Demobilised | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 | |
23rd August 1939 | 30th September 1939 | Dolphin (Winchelsea) | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 |
1st October 1939 | 11th February 1941 | Eaglet (Winchelsea) | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 |
12th February 1941 | 5th May 1941 | Victory II | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 |
6th May 1941 | 24th May 1941 | Hood | Stoker 1st Class | ADM363/226 |