-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
22-Mar-2010
In Remembrance of
Gilbert William Sewell
Rank: Marine
Service Number: PO/22568
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: Gilbert was born on 05 January 1908 in Malvern, Worcestershire to George and Ethel Sewell. The family later lived in Blackwood, Monmouthshire, Wales. He was 33 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.
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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 59, Column 2 (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
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ
