-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 Updated
17-Nov-2006
In Remembrance of ERNEST BENNETT
Service: Royal Marines Rank: Marine Service Number: PO/X 3432 Date Joined Hood: Unknown Biographical Information: Ernest was born and raised in Wakefield, one of seven children (5 boys and 2 girls) in his family. He was the youngest of the boys. He was engaged to Edith Stacey of Outwood, West Yorkshire, but was lost in action before they could wed. We have no additional information.
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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 58, Column 3 (click to view panel)
Also memorialised at
Hood Chapel, Church of St John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
Sources Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Joan Hawkins (information, November 2006)