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H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour
Memorials to Men Lost in the Sinking of Hood, 24th May 1941
Updated 19-Feb-2011

In Remembrance of
Charles Frederick Bernard Stubbs

Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Rank: Lieutenant
Date Joined Hood: 22 February 1941
Biographical Information: Bernard, as he was known, was the husband of Helen Stubbs, of Finsbury, London. He was the son of Charles and Florence Stubbs. Bernard was an experienced journalist and broadcaster of naval matters. He is known to have been on the editorial staff of "The Yorkshire Post" plus to have been the BBC's Public Relations Officer for Northern Ireland.

In May 1940 he published his book "The Navy at War." It concerned the Navy's activities to date as well as his own experiences involving things such as minesweeping, convoy duty and contraband control.

Bernard was 32 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.

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