-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 28-Nov-2011

We will remember them
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In Remembrance of
WALTER HENRY WOODROW JENNINGS

Photo of Chief Petty Officer Walter Henry Woodrow Jennings, courtesy of Ian Kennedy, November 2011
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Chief Petty Officer
Service Number: P/J 104150
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: Walter was born on 27 March 1906 in Ryde, Isle of Wight to parents Walter and Ada Jennings. He was the husband of Florence Jennings, of Gosport, Hampshire. Together they had a daughter named Joan. He was 35 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.

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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 46, Column 1 (click to view panel)
Also memorialised at
Hood Chapel, Church of St John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire
Additional Photographs
Photo of Chief Petty Officer Walter Henry Woodrow Jennings, courtesy of Ian Kennedy, November 2011
Above - Walter as a young sailor ; Below- Walter and his family
Photo of Chief Petty Officer Walter Henry Woodrow Jennings, courtesy of Ian Kennedy, November 2011
Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
His nephew, Ian Kennedy (photos, November 2011)
The National Archives (ADM188/855)