-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 19-Apr-2008

This page contains a listing of those men with surnames beginning with the letter "W"
Click on any of the men's names to view their individual memorial pages.
We will remember them
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Photo of Able Seaman William Wagstaff, courtesy of Mrs Janet Trise, 2001
WILLIAM WAGSTAFF
Able Seaman, P/JX 135391, Royal Navy

Photo of Petty Officer Albert Clifford Walker, courtesy of Geoff Clark, May 2003
ALBERT CLIFFORD WALKER
Petty Officer, P/J 107461, Royal Navy

GEORGE TAVENDALE WALKER
Ordinary Signalman, P/JX 155227, Royal Navy

THOMAS WALKER
Stoker 1st Class, P/KX 96659, Royal Navy

Photo of Leading Stoker Jimmy Wallace, courtesy of his nephew, David Wallace, November 2003
JAMES WILLIAM WALLACE
Leading Stoker, P/KX 92977, Royal Navy

WILLIAM JOHN WALLER
Stoker 2nd Class, P/KX 115271, Royal Navy

MICHAEL HERBERT ST JOHN WALLIS
Marine, PO/X 4834, Royal Marines

JOHN FREDERICK WALSH
Assistant Cook (S), P/MX 69906, Royal Navy

WILLIAM FREDERICK PRIDEAUX WALTER
Warrant Engineer, Royal Navy

Photo of Assistant Cook (S) Douglas Thornhill Walters,courtesy of his great niece, Beth Riley, November 2002
DOUGLAS THORNHILL WALTERS
Assistant Cook (S), P/MX 70990, Royal Navy

CLIFFORD WALTON
Marine, PO/22215, Royal Marines

Photo of Leading Seaman John Walton, courtesy of Gary Moore, 2001
JOHN WALTON
Leading Seaman, P/SSX 18845, Royal Navy

JOSIAH TARN WALTON
Chief Stoker, P/K 60980, Royal Navy

Photo of Leading Stoker Henry James Wannerton, courtesy of his son, Harry Wannerton, 2000
HENRY JAMES WANNERTON
Leading Stoker, P/K 63327, Royal Navy

Photo of Painter 3rd Class Frederick William Ward, courtesy of his daughter, Jean Winter, 2001
FREDERICK WILLIAM WARD
Painter 3rd Class, P/MX 55113, Royal Navy

GEORGE WARD
Signalman, P/JX 147111, Royal Navy

JOSEPH WARD
Ordinary Telegraphist, P/SSX 31782, Royal Navy

Photo of Midshipman Kenneth Guy Warden, courtesy of Caleb Chatfield, Feb 2005
KENNETH GUY WARDEN
Midshipman, Royal Naval Reserve

Commander Selwyn John Power Warrand, photo courtesy of his son, James Warrand, 2001
SELWYN JOHN POWER WARRAND
Commander, Royal Navy

DONALD WARREN
Marine, PO/X 100275, Royal Marines

Photo of Boy 1st Class Benjamin Warwick, courtesy of his nephew, Ben Warwick, May 2002
BENJAMIN WARWICK
Boy 1st Class, P/JX 194732, Royal Navy

REGINALD GEORGE WATERHOUSE
Able Seaman, P/JX 152397, Royal Navy

ANTONY ADRIAN WATERLOW
Ordinary Signalman, P/JX 206860, Royal Navy

ALBERT DONALD WATERMAN
Able Seaman, P/JX 156637, Royal Navy

Photo of Stoker 1st Class William Foreman Walters, courtesy of Charles Walters, March 2004
WILLIAM FOREMAN WATERS
Stoker 1st Class, P/KX 78562, Royal Navy

THOMAS JEFFREYS BATT WATERSON
Leading Stoker, P/KX 92159, Royal Navy

JOHN WATKINS
Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 63860, Royal Navy

STANLEY WATKINSON
Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant, Royal New Zealand Navy

ALEXANDER WATSON
Seaman, P/X 19838A, Royal Naval Reserve

Photo of Chief Stoker Harry Watson, courtesy of David Watson, 2001
HARRY WATSON, BEM
Chief Stoker, P/K 61055, Royal Navy

Photo of Able Seaman John Charles Watson, courtesy of his brother, James Watson, November 2003
JOHN CHARLES WATSON
Able Seaman, P/JX 133383, Royal Navy

ROBERT WATSON
Alias. See listing for Robert G.W. Howie

Photo of Able Seaman Robert Watson, courtesy of Trevor Lacas, February 2002
ROBERT WATSON
Able Seaman, P/UD/X 1551, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

CHARLES JOHN JOSEPH WATT
Stoker 1st Class, P/KX 98121, Royal Navy

ROBERT ALBERT EDWARD WATT
Steward, P/LX 23067, Royal Navy

EDWARD ARTHUR HERBERT WATTS
Chief Petty Officer, P/J 98316, Royal Navy

ARTHUR WEARN
Marine, PO/X 1941, Royal Marines

HARRY EDWARD WEARNE
Able Seaman, P/JX 133821, Royal Navy

Photo of Royal Marine Henry Edward Weaver, courtesy of Mrs TM Southgate, April 2004
HENRY EDWARD WEAVER
Marine, PO/X 3923, Royal Marines

Photo of Able Seaman Albert Frank Webb, courtesy of his great-grandson, David Skedgell, March 2007
ALBERT FRANK WEBB
Able Seaman, P/J 89697, Royal Navy

WILLIAM WEDDLE
Able Seaman, P/SSX 22549, Royal Navy

Photo of Stoker 1st Class Albert Charles William Welch, courtesy of his nephew, Stephen Boakes, March 2003
ALBERT CHARLES WILLIAM WELCH
Stoker 1st Class, P/RX 100449, Royal Navy

Photo of Petty Officer Reginald Archer Welch, courtesy of his niece, Jane Moss, August 2004
REGINALD ARCHER WELCH
Petty Officer, P/JX 130279, Royal Navy

Photo of Royal Marine Sidney Charles Theobald Welch, courtesy of his niece, Janet Hall, 2001
SIDNEY CHARLES THEOBALD WELCH
Marine, PO/X 3501, Royal Marines

ERIC WELDON
Able Seaman, P/JX 150737, Royal Navy

Photo of Stoker Petty Officer Arthur Charles Wellman, courtesy of his great-nephew, Ian Hart, Oct 2006
ARTHUR CHARLES WELLMAN
Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 82049, Royal Navy

Photo of Stoker 2nd Class Henry Wells, courtesy of Jan Flowers, Feb 2005
HENRY WELLS
Stoker 2nd Class, P/KX 116550, Royal Navy

Photo of Ordinary Seaman Herbert William Wells, courtesy of Elaine & Neil Bampton, May 2003
HERBERT WILLIAM WELLS
Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 159717, Royal Navy

Photo of Stoker 1st Class Horace William Wells, courtesy of Alan Poulton, February 2003
HORACE WILLIAM WELLS
Stoker 1st Class, P/KX 95396, Royal Navy

PHILIP JOSEPH WELLS
Corporal, PO/X 1645, Royal Marines

Photo of Ronald David George Wells, courtesy of his sister, Muriel B Williams, 2001
RONALD DAVID GEORGE WELLS
Able Seaman, P/JX 184100, Royal Navy

STANLEY ALBERT WELLS
Boy 1st Class, P/JX 160834, Royal Navy

Photo of Petty Officer Cook (O) Alfred Phillip West, courtesy of Mrs Gillian Earley, May 2007
ALFRED PHILLIP WEST
Petty Officer Cook (S), P/MX 49341, Royal Navy

Photo of Chief Engine Room Artificer, Robert William West, courtesy of his son, John West, 2001
ROBERT WILLIAM WEST
Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/M 27314, Royal Navy

CYRIL PEACOCK WHARFE
Petty Officer, P/JX 131374, Royal Navy

ERNEST FRANK WHEELER
Gunner, Royal Navy

Photo of Able Seaman Francis William Wheeler, courtesy of Kev Stock, April 2008
FRANCIS WILLIAM WHEELER
Able Seaman, P/JX 146724, Royal Navy

ARTHUR WHITE
Wireman, P/MX 68647, Royal Navy

EDWARD HARRY WHITE
Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/J 114583, Royal Navy

Photo of Royal Marine Harry White, courtesy of Glenn Chandler, 2000
HARRY WHITE
Marine, PO/X 4215, Royal Marines

Photo of Royal Marine Reginald Charles Whitehead, courtesy of his son, Rodney Whitehead, 2001
REGINALD CHARLES WHITEHEAD
Sergeant, PO/X 1038, Royal Marines

Photo of Stoker Petty Officer John William Whiteman, courtesy of Eric Evans, July 2007
JOHN WILLIAM WHITEMAN
Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 79382, Royal Navy

Photo of Able Seaman Cyril John Whitewood, courtesy of his brother, Tony Whitewood, 2001
CYRIL JOHN WHITEWOOD
Able Seaman, P/JX 153778, Royal Navy

VICTOR VERDUN WHITFIELD
Petty Officer, P/JX 136657, Royal Navy

HUBERT GEORGE WICKS
Able Seaman, P/JX 152075, Royal Navy

LESLIE ALAN WIGFALL
Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class, P/MX. 49214, Royal Navy

JAMES KITCHENER WIGGETT
Stoker 2nd Class, P/KX 105480, Royal Navy

NORMAN FREDERICK HENRY WIGZELL
Ordinary Coder, P/JX 251241, Royal Navy

Photo of Able Seaman Eric C Wilcocks, courtesy of the Wilcocks family, 2000
ERIC CHARLES WILCOCKS
Able Seaman, P/JX 162022, Royal Navy

HARRY ROBERT WILCOCKSON
Stoker 1st Class, P/KX 100454, Royal Navy

GEORGE HENRY WILKINS
Able Seaman, P/JX 133261, Royal Navy

FREDERICK JOHN REIFF WILKINSON
Boy 1st Class, P/JX 181984, Royal Navy

JAMES WILLIAM WILKINSON
Stoker 1st Class, P/KX 98114, Royal Navy

STANLEY WILKINSON
Leading Seaman, P/JX 143980, Royal Navy

TOM WILLETTS
Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

FREDERICK PERCY WILLIAMS
Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 227205, Royal Navy

HORACE ARTHUR WILLIAMS
Painter 3rd Class, P/MX 55426, Royal Navy

Photo of Able Seaman Leonard John Williams, courtesy of his nephew, John Eaves, November 2006
LEONARD JOHN WILLIAMS
Able Seaman, P/JX 159667, Royal Navy

Photo of Electrical Artificer 4th Class Lloyd Williams, courtesy of his sister, Ruth Williams, 2001
LLOYD WILLIAMS
Electrical Artificer 4th Class, P/MX 58951, Royal Navy

RODERICK GWYNNE WILLIAMS
Midshipman, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

ROLAND MORGAN WILLIAMS
Writer, P/MX 72409, Royal Navy

TOM GEORGE JOSEPH WILLIAMS
Able Seaman, P/JX 152077, Royal Navy

Photo of Leading Stoker Harry Williamson, courtesy of his great nephew, Trevor Williamson, 2001
HARRY WILLIAMSON
Leading Stoker, P/KX 92980, Royal Navy

Photo of Stoker 1st Class Albert Thomas Willis, courtesy of his nephew, Ray Hammond, May 2004
ALBERT THOMAS WILLIS
Stoker 1st Class, P/KX 97419, Royal Navy

Photo of Royal Marine Herbert Willis, courtesy of his sister, Helen Mitchell, 2000
HERBERT WILLIS
Marine, PO/X 4881, Royal Marines

Photo of Leading Seaman George Hugh Wilmhurst, courtesy of Mary Mochan, January 2004
GEORGE HUGH WILMSHURST
Leading Seaman, P/JX 143187, Royal Navy

GEORGE WILSON
Able Seaman, P/J 108903, Royal Navy

GORDON ALBERT CHARLES WILSON
Able Seaman, P/SSX 27794, Royal Navy

Photo of Leading Seaman Herbert Godfrey Wilson, courtesy of his son, SGE Wilson, May 2007
HERBERT GODFREY WILSON
Leading Seaman, P/J 101633, Royal Navy

JOHN VERDUN WILSON
Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 234879, Royal Navy

WALTER WILSON
Signalman, C/JX 213835, Royal Navy

RALPH FREDERICK WINDEATT
Boy Telegraphist, P/JX 163820, Royal Navy

Photo of Petty Officer Cook (S) Charles Harcourt Wingfield, courtesy of his niece, Mrs D Balhatchett, 2001
CHARLES HARCOURT WINGFIELD
Petty Officer Cook (S), P/MX 46195, Royal Navy

Photo of Leading Stoker Victor Marcus Winkfield, courtesy of his great-nephew, Kevin McWilliams, February 2007
VICTOR MARCUS WINKFIELD
Leading Stoker, P/KX 91374, Royal Navy

Photo of Royal Marine Jack Edward Wishart, courtesy of his sister, Lily Middleton, 2001
JACK EDWARD WISHART
Marine, PO/X 3489, Royal Marines

EDWARD JOHN ESSEX WOELFELL
Writer, P/MX 80802, Royal Navy

Photo of Able Seaman William Edward Wood, courtesy of his sister, Mrs Edna Allum, May 2004
WILLIAM EDWARD WOOD
Able Seaman, P/JX 161192, Royal Navy

Photo of Warrant Electrician Frederick James Woodward, courtesy of his son, Gordon Woodward, 2001
FREDERICK JAMES WOODWARD
Warrant Electrician, Royal Navy

Photo of Boy 1st Class Desmond Trevor Wooton, courtesy of Jean Wootton, October 2003
DESMOND TREVOR WOOTTON
Boy 1st Class, P/JX 166353, Royal Navy

Photo of Stoker 1st Class Robert Maxwell Worboys, courtesy of his sister in law, Maureen Worboys, 2001
ROBERT MAXWELL WORBOYS
Stoker 1st Class, P/KX 100496, Royal Navy

ARTHUR WORRALL
Stoker 2nd Class, P/KX 116950, Royal Navy

Photo of Royal Marine Band Corporal Sydney George Worsfold, courtesy of his family, 2001
SYDNEY GEORGE WORSFOLD
Band Corporal, RMB/2854, Royal Marine Band

RAYMOND FRANK WORWOOD
Able Seaman, P/JX 159741, Royal Navy

ALFRED WORDSWORTH WRIGHT
Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 235450, Royal Navy

Photo of Petty Officer Telegraphist Charles Ernest Wright, courtesy of Sue Selvey, 2001
CHARLES ERNEST WRIGHT
Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/JX 136683, Royal Navy

GEORGE WRIGHT
Yeoman of Signals, P/JX 132002, Royal Navy

STANLEY WALTER FREDERICK WRIGHT
Supply Assistant, P/MX 71075, Royal Navy

Photo of Leading Seaman Thomas Charles Wright, courtesy of his widow, Winifred Hawkins, 2001
THOMAS CHARLES WRIGHT
Leading Seaman, P/JX 127748, Royal Navy

DOUGLAS HAIGE WILLIAM WRIGHTING
Stoker 2nd Class, P/KX 104137, Royal Navy

JEFFREY ALFRED FREDERICK WYATT
Marine, PO/X 2560, Royal Marines

Photo of LtCdr Hugh Dean Wyldbore-Smith, courtesy of his son, Nicholas Wyldbore-Smith, 2001
HUGH DEANE WYLDBORE-SMITH
Lieutenant-Commander, Royal Navy


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