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Image: Lieutenant the Honourable Maurice Henry Nelson Hood (8244755000)

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Description: 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. Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collections.
Title: Lieutenant the Honourable Maurice Henry Nelson Hood (8244755000)
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Author: IWM Collections from London/Duxford/Manchester, United Kingdom
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