-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
In Remembrance of
Douglas Edwin Freeman
Place of birth: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Parents: George and Agnes Freeman
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Service Number: P/JX 158145
Joined Hood:
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
Biographical Information:
Douglas was born on 1st January 1923 to George and Agnes Freeman, of Leicester, Leicestershire. His father was a policemen between the wars. He was 18 years old at the time of his loss.
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
Memorials |
| Southsea National Naval War Memorial Panel 50, Column 2  |
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)
Theresa Saunders (information, January 2006)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
Theresa Saunders (information, January 2006)
