-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 02-Oct-2006

In Remembrance of
ALFRED FRANK NICHOLSON

Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Petty Officer
Service Number: P/JX 131402
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: "Fred" as he was known to his family and friends, was born on 08 August 1913 to parents Charles and Gertrude Nicholson. Fred was not the only family member to serve or be lost in Hood- his brother, Stanley Nicholson sadly died while serving in Hood in 1936.

Fred was the husband of Rosamond Nicholson (who passed away in 2002) of Gosport, Hampshire. He was the father of two children, Richard, age 2 at the time of the sinking, and Gillian, born in October 1941. Fred was 28 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.

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