Grave number 506

Hood Family


East face

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JOHN ALEXANDER HOOD
THIRD SON OF THE REV.E.P.HOOD
FOR OVER 40 YEARS
PREPARATORY SCHOOL MASTER
PROMOTED TO CAPTAIN ON THE SOMME
FIRST GREAT WAR
BORN 27, MARCH 1881, DIED 16, APRIL 1964
AGED 83.
ALSO
BASIL HOOD M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.
MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT
ST.CHARLES HOSPITAL, LONDON
JULY 1910 TO JAN. 1941
ELDEST SON OF REV.E.P.HOOD
BORN 5. JAN.1876. DIED 9. MAY 1978
AGED 102
JESU MERCY

West face

ALSO BURIED ELSEWHERE
REV. ALBAN HOOD
SECOND SON OF REV.E.P.HOOD
CURATE AND VICAR AT SEVERAL
CHURCH OF ENGLAND HOMES
BORN 24TH FEB. 1879, DIED 6 MAY 1963
AGED 84
AT ST.BARNABAS HOMES, LINGFIELD
AND BURIED THERE
ALSO OSWALD HOOD
YOUNGEST SON OF REV.E.P.HOOD
BORN 31 JULY 1886
KILLED BY SHELL WHILST SPOTTING
ON THE SOMME FIRST GREAT WAR
BURIED THERE AUG. 1916. AGED 30
ALSO CLARE EUGENIE HOOD
ONLY DAUGHTER OF REV.E.P.HOOD
BORN 20 MAR. 1878. DIED 25. JAN. 1974
AGED 95.
IN MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. AFTER
WORKING MANY YEARS IN VICTORIA.
JESU MERCY