-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
Roderick Gwynne Lotherington Williams

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Date of birth: About 1922
Parents: Graham and Mary Williams
Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Rank: Midshipman
Joined Hood: 25th February 1941
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship) (Midshipman, Royal Naval Volunteeer Reserve)
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Biographical Information:

Roderick was the son of Graham and Mary Williams, of Westminster, London. He was 19 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)
ADM 53/114435 (The National Archives)