Edward Ditchburn
Rank: Signal Boy
Service Number: PGX160275
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood:
Biographical Information: Miff, as he was known, was aboard Hood for a short time in early 1940. He transferred with the Admiral Somerville's staff to H.M.S. Renown.
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
Memorials
No known memorials
No known memorials
Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
Certificate of Service (courtesy of Maureen Else, Edward's daughter, 2007) and personal recollections of Miff (Sept 2010)