H.M.S. Hood Association-Battle Cruiser Hood: Crew Information - H.M.S. Hood Roll of Honour, Memorial to Ordinary Seaman John McGhee

-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 03-May-2008

In Remembrance of
JOHN MCGHEE

Photo of Ordinary Seaman John McGhee, courtesy of his nephew, John McGhee, May 2008

Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Service Number: P/JX 161214
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: John was the son of Patrick and Elizabeth McGhee, of Dumbarton. He was trained at H.M.S. St George. His brother James also served in the Royal Navy. He was 21 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.

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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 51, Column 1 (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
His nephew, Jim McGhee (photo & information, May 2008)