-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 15-Mar-2010

We will remember them
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In Remembrance of
JOHN WILLIAM HAYTON

Photo of Able Seaman John William Hayton , courtesy of his niece, Dawn Minnett, May 2003
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: P/SSX 18211
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: John was born on 04 February 1919 in Carlisle, Cumberland. He was 22 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.

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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 48, 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
His niece, Dawn Minnett (photo, May 2003)
‘Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings’ (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009