-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
31-Mar-2010
In Remembrance of
Philip Joseph Wells
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: PO/X 1645
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: Philip was born on 01 October 1914 in Alverstoke, Hampshire to William and Maud Wells. The family later lived in Boythorpe, Derbyshire. He was 26 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.
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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 58, 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
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ
