Memorial

HMS Hood - Photograph

Mark Newton 24 June 2016

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 24 June 2016

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Current Location

Near the painting of the Hood, St John the Baptist Church, Church Lane, Boldre, New Forest, Hampshire, SO41 5QH, England

SZ 32401 99411

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Photograph
WMR Reference Number: 48673
Description: photograph of plaque in black wooden frame. Naval crown and crest of HMS Hood at the top.
Inscription: Inscription on the plaque: ROLL OF HONOUR/ IN MEMORY OF/ OUR SHIPMATES, HUSBANDS,/ FATHERS, BROTHERS/ AND ALL RELATIVES/ FROM THE H.M.S. HOOD / ASSOCIATION/ 2001 Caption below photograph of the plaque: PLAQUE RELEASED OVER THE WRECK/ OF HMS HOOD IN JULY 2001 BY/ LIEUTENANT TED BRIGGS ONE OF THE THREE SURVIVORS/ THIS PLAQUE WAS SECURED TO THE BOW BY/ REMOTE CONTROL SUBMARINE

Photograph/s

Made from: Paper

Condition: Good

Frame

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

TV programme Hunt for the Hood: https:// chanel4.com/history/microsites/H/hood/news/updates/day25.html