-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information- H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking
In Remembrance of Clifford Walton
Date of birth: 14th July 1906 Place of birth: Clayton, Lancashire, England Wife: Ellen Ada Walton Service: Royal Marines Rank: Marine Service Number: PO/ 22215 Joined Hood: 9th November 1937 (Marine) Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship) (Marine) Click here to print memorial poster
Biographical Information:
Clifford was born on 14th July 1906 in Clayton, Manchester, Lancashire. He was 34 years old at the time of his loss.
The part of the memorial in which the Hood casualty names can be found. (Panels 45 to 61)
Clifford's name is in Column 2 of Panel 59.
Detail of Clifford'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)