-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 09-Mar-2010

We will remember them
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In Remembrance of
Frank Albert Tuxworth

Photo of Ordinary Signalman Frank Albert Tuxworth, courtesy of his shipmate, Ted Briggs, 2001
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Ordinary Signalman
Service Number: P/JX 154528
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: Frank was known as "Tux" to his friends. He was born on 26 July 1922 to Alfred and Charlotte Tuxworth, of Grimsby, Lincolnshire. Tux was 20 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.

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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 52, 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
Tux's shipmate, Lt Ted Briggs, MBE (photo & information, 2001)
‘Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings’ (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)