-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
14-Mar-2010
In Remembrance of
CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM HURST
Rank: Coder
Service Number: P/JX 174810
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: Christopher was born on 18 December 1917 in Catford, London to Henry and Elizabeth Hurst. The family later lived in Lewisham, London. 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 53, 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
‘Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings’ (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009
