-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
20-Oct-2011
In Remembrance of
RONALD MORGAN
Service: Royal Marines
Rank: Marine
Service Number: PO/X 3386
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: Ronald was born on 04 April 1921 in Bedwelty, Monmouthshire, Wales. He was the youngest son of Samuel and Selina Morgan. The family later lived in Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire. Prior to joining the Marines in 1939, he worked for Messrs Buckby Bros (boot manufacturers). He was also a member of the Burton Latimer cricket team.
He was 20 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.
If you have any additional details, please contact us.Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 59, Column 1 (click to view panel)
Also memorialised at
the Kettering War Memorial
and
Hood Chapel, Church of St John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
John Stanyard (information & photos from The Kettering Leader, September 2011)
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ
