-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
19-Apr-2011
In Remembrance of
NEIL HAMILTON DOUGLAS
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: P/SSX 31498
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: Neil was born on 04 May 1921 in Hong Kong to William and Amelia Douglas. The family later lived in Ealing, Middlesex. He rowed for St Paul's school London. He was 20 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.
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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 47, 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
Paul & Jane Piercy-Hughes (photo & information, April 2011)
‘Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings’ (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
