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Donald Ogilvie Eltis | |||
| Rank: | O.Seaman | Number: | P/JX159513 |
| Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | Royal Navy | ||
| Name of Rgt or Ship: | H.M.S. Hood | ||
| Died: | 24/05/1941 | Age: | 18 |
| Country of burial: | Lost at Sea | ||
| Cemetery or Memorial: | Portsmouth Naval Memorial | ||
| Town Memorial: | Not Listed | ||
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H.M.S. Hood was sunk at 0600hrs on the 24/05/41 in the Denmark Straight in position 63.25N 31.55W, by the 15" guns of the German battleship Bismark - there were only 3 survivors. It was a battlecruiser, built between 1918 & 1920, it had a displacement of 42,100 tons and a complement of 1,350 personnel. | |||
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