-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
09-Dec-2006
In Remembrance of JOSEPH GILLAN
Service: Royal Marines Rank: Marine Service Number: PO/X 3429 Date Joined Hood: Unknown Biographical Information: Joseph was the second eldest of 6 children born to Andrew and Margaret Gillan of Musselburgh, Scotland. He was a member of Hood's Number Four 4" gun crew. We have no additional information.
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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 59, Column 1 (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
Mrs TM Southgate (photo, April 2004)
His nephew, Wing Commander Joseph Gillan, RAF (information, May 2004)