-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
Douglas Cyril Ford

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Date of birth:
Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Rank: Midshipman
Service Number: N/A
Joined Hood: 29th April 1941
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship) (Temporary Probationary Midshipman R.N.R.)
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Biographical Information:

Douglas was the only child of William Cyril Ford and Lilian nee Kirby.



Additional Photographs
None at this time.



Memorials

Southsea National Naval War Memorial

Panel 60, Column 1






Hood Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire








Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
Grace Targett (photo & information, June 2011)