-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
George David Spinner
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Stoker 1st Class
Service Number: P/KX 92570
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: George was born on 18 August 1919 in Portsmouth, Hampshire. He was one of ten children born to James and Emily Spinner, of 61 Mill Road, Deal, Kent. His siblings were Ivy, Celia, Jim, Edie, Henry (known as Harry), Mary, Ann, Bill and John. His brother Harry died during the Second World War. He was an RAF bomber gunner.
George was 21 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.
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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 55, Column 3 (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
George's niece, Lucinda J Roddam (photo & information, February 2007)
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ
