-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 24-Dec-2006

In Remembrance of
HOWARD LEWIS CHARLES KING

Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Rank: Signalman
Service Number: C/LD X. 4228
Date Joined Hood: 1941
Biographical Information: Howard was born on 21 February 1916 to parents Charles & Christine King. He had one sister, Irene. Howard was serving in H.M.S. Cumberland when he was temporarily drafted to Hood as a replacement for a signalman who had came down with appendicitis. He was 25 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.

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