-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
04-Jan-2011
In Remembrance of
ROBERT HAROLD PERCY BROWNE
Rank: Lieutenant (S)
Date Joined Hood: 01 June 1939
Biographical Information: Robert was the son of Thomas Browne, Archdeacon of Ipswich, and Ellen Browne, of Elmsett Rectory, Suffolk. He attended Framlingham College, Suffolk from 1931- 1935. He was known to be a distinguished sportsman and very keen member of the college. He was on the signals staff. He was 23 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.
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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 45, 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
Perry Trevers (Information, December 2010)
