-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 07-Dec-2009

We will remember them
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In Remembrance of
SAMUEL KAY

Photo of Ordinary Seaman Samuel Kay, courtesy of his great-nephew, Richard Power, April 2008
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Service Number: P/JX 162376
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: Samuel was born on 15 May 1923 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire to Samuel and Catherine Kay, of Galston, Ayrshire. He was 18 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.

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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 50, 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
His great -nephew, Richard Power (photo, April 2008)
‘Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings’ (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)