-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 04-Nov-2010

We will remember them
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In Remembrance of
HENRY FREDERICK PHELPS

Photo of Blacksmith 1st Class Henry Frederick Phelps, courtesy of Clive Sutton, November 2005
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Blacksmith 1st Class
Service Number: P/M 38049
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: Henry was born on 16 November 1901 to Nathaniel and Laura Phelps, of Plymouth, Devonshire. He was 39 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.

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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 56, Column 3 (click to view Panel)
Also memorialised at
Hood Chapel, Church of St John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire
Additional Photographs

Photo of Blacksmith 1st Class Henry Frederick Phelps, courtesy of Clive Sutton, November 2005
Above- Photo of Henry and shipmates / Below- Another photo of Henry (middle row, third from right) but this time in costume
Photo of Blacksmith 1st Class Henry Frederick Phelps, courtesy of Clive Sutton, October 2010
Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Clive Sutton (photos, November 2005)
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ