-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information-
H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour
Memorials to Men Lost in the sinking

We will remember them
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In Remembrance of
Raymond Kut James Eaton

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Date of birth: 30th July 1917
Place of birth: Poole, Dorset, England
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Leading Stoker
Service Number: P/KX 92158
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:

Raymond was born on 30th July 1917 in Poole, Dorsetshire. He was serving as an Acting Leading Stoker (Temporary) at the time of Hood's final mission. He was 23 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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The part of the memorial in which the Hood casualty names can be found.
(Panels 45 to 61)





Raymond's name is in Column 2 of Panel 54.





Detail of Raymond'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)