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Able Seaman

Ronald Dennis

Service number P/JX 157895
Military unit HMS Hood Royal Navy
Address Unknown
Date of birth 20 Jan 1918
Date of death 24 May 1941 (23 years old)
Place of birth Basford, Nottingham
Employment, education or hobbies

He attended Butlers Hill (Bulwell) and Beardall Street (Hucknall) schools and, on leaving, began work for a local bakery.
Family history

He was the son of Sidney and Alice Dennis and the husband of Lilian (neé Crich) Dennis of Bulwell, Nottingham. They had two children - Kath and Keith who never knew his father.

Military history

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL Panel 47, Column 3

He served on various ships before joining Hood 0n June 2nd 1939.

7th July 1936 12th March 1937 Victory I Ordinary Seaman Service Record
13th March 1937 5th January 1938 Grimsby Ordinary Seaman Service Record
6th January 1938 15th April 1938 Grimsby Able Seaman Service Record
16th April 1938 10th June 1938 Capetown Able Seaman Service Record
11th June 1938 15th July 1938 Victory I Able Seaman Service Record
16th July 1938 13th January 1939 Excellent Able Seaman Service Record
14th January 1939 27th March 1939 Victory II (Blanche) Able Seaman Service Record
28th March 1939 23rd May 1939 Victory I Able Seaman Service Record
24th May 1939 1st June 1939 Daedalus Able Seaman Service Record
2nd June 1939 24th May 1941 Hood Able Seaman Service Record

Extra information

Unknown

Photographs
Photo of Ronald Dennis Photo of Ronald Dennis
Ronald Dennis Ronald Dennis Ronald Dennis remembered by his brother Alec in 2011 via the Nottingham Post.

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