H.M.S. Hood Association-Battle Cruiser Hood: Crew Information - H.M.S. Hood Roll of Honour, Memorial to Ordinary Telegraphist Edward James Hannaway

In Remembrance of
EDWARD JAMES HANNAWAY

Photo of Ordinary Telegraphist Edward James Hannaway, courtesy of his grandson Eddy Hannaway, 2002

Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Ordinary Telegraphist
Service Number: P/JX 189625,
Date Joined Hood: 12 May 1941
Biographical Information: "Eddy" as he was known to his friends, was the husband of Mary Hannaway, of Bargeddie, Lanarkshire. He was the son of John and Elisabeth Hannaway. Eddy was 36 years old at the time of his loss.

For more information on Eddie and to read a poem about the loss of Hood, please visit his grand daughter-in-laws website.

If you have any additional details, please contact us.

Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 52, 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
Eddy and Cathy Hannaway (information & photos, March 2002)