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We remember The Honourable Maurice Henry Nelson Hood
We remember The Honourable Maurice Henry Nelson Hood
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
Mary Hood
Source:8488017
19th January 1873
1874
sibling
Sybil Amy Hood
Source:8488017
10th August 1874
1876
sibling
Alexander John Nelson Hood
Source:8488017
13th August 1876
1881
birth
Cricket St Thomas near Chard, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:8488017
Source:8496597
16th January 1881
1908
marriage
Ethel Rose Kendal
Source:8496590
19th November 1908
1910
children
Eileen Sybil Mary Nelson Hood
Source:8488017
25th January 1910
1911
children
Rowland Arthur Herbert Nelson Hood
Source:8496590
22nd May 1911
1915
dates
Age 24
Source:6992119
4th June 1915
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
Royal Naval Division
Hood Battalion
Source:6992119
location
100A High Street, St John'S Wood, N W
United Kingdom
Source:6198514
1995
education
Haileybury School
Hertford, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8496590
1995 - 1997
1915
death
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:8488017
4th June 1915
burial
Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula
Turkey
Source:8488017
Details
Details
Names
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100A High Street, St John'S Wood, N W | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Division | Hood Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowland Arthur Herbert Nelson Hood | son | 22nd May 1911 | |
| Eileen Sybil Mary Nelson Hood | daughter | 25th January 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Wellington Alexander Nelson Hood Second Viscount Bridport | father | ||
| Maria Georgiana Julia Second Viscountess Bridport nee Fox-Strangways | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sybil Amy Hood | sister | 10th August 1874 | |
| Alexander John Nelson Hood | brother | 13th August 1876 | |
| Mary Hood | sister | 19th January 1873 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Rose Kendal | wife | 19th November 1908 |
Media
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Portrait photograph of M H Nelson HoodLieutenant the Honourable Maurice Henry Nelson Hood Hood Battalion, Royal Naval Division Lieutenant the Honourable Maurice Henry Nelson Hood served with the Hood Battalion, Royal Naval Division. He had joined the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. He was last seen alive on 4 June 1915 during the Gallipoli Campaign, aged 24. Along with 20 other men, he had come under heavy fire in a trench subsequently reoccupied by Turkish soldiers. He is commemorated at the Helles Memorial.
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Officers of Hood BattalionLieutenant the Honourable Maurice Henry Nelson Hood with other officers of Hood Battalion at Blandford Camp in February 1915.We will remember.Contributed by:
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Stuart12032 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Stuart12032 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cracroft's Peerage | Anne1202 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of M H Nelson Hood | Charlotte33 | |
| Officers of Hood Battalion | Anne1202 |
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