-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 20-Jun-2007

In Remembrance of
FREDERICK GEORGE DAVEY

Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Leading Telegraphist
Service Number: P/J 73964
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: Fred, as he was known, was born on 13 July 1892 in Norwich, Norfolk. He was the husband of Ethel Davey, of Stamshaw, Portsmouth. Together they had three daughters, Sheila, Sylvia and Brenda .

Fred is known to have served in H.M.S. Devonport in the 1920s. He is also known to have been assigned to Gibraltar in the early 1930s. He was 49 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.

If you have any additional details, please contact us.

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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

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Additional Photographs

Above- Frederick, his wife Ethel and their daughter, Sheila

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Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives (ADM 188/1122)
Les and Linda Richardson, May 2007 (Photo & information, May 2007)