-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
We will remember them
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In Remembrance of
Geoffrey Dumas Byron Vacher

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Date of birth: April 1921
Place of birth: Tendring, Essex, England
Parents: Cecil and Dorothy Vacher
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Paymaster Midshipman
Joined Hood: 1st January 1940
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship) (Paymaster Midshipman)
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Biographical Information:

Geoffrey was the son of Cecil and Dorothy Vacher. He was 20 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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Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
Portsmouth Evening News, May 1941