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John Michael Hogan

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Death: May 24, 1941 (33-34)
Denmark Strait, Atlantic Ocean (Onboard HMS Hood when it was sunk)
Immediate Family:

Son of Captain Thomas Hogan, RE, MBE and Nelly Hogan (Mehigan)
Brother of Nancy Hogan; Pat Brooks (Hogan); Mary Hogan; Shiela Ash (Hogan) and Gerald Hogan

Occupation: Officer in the Royal Navy
Managed by: Bill Barnes
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About Jack Hogan

Jack Hogan was born in Bristol where his father was in barracks and moved around with their new postings (for example, the 1911 census finds him at Bulford Camp, Wiltshire) before being sent to King's School in Rochester.

He joined the Royal Navy and became part of Vice Admiral Holland's staff. They transferred to the Hood on the 12th May 1941 and was an Acting Commander when the ship was sunk by the Bismark on the 24th May 1941.



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HMS Hood Association



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HOGAN, JOHN MICHAEL

Rank: Commander (S)
Date of Death: 24/05/1941
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy H.M.S. Hood
Panel Reference: Panel 45, Column 3.
Memorial: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Margaret Ellen Hogan.

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Jack Hogan's Timeline

1907
1907
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1941
May 24, 1941
Age 34
Denmark Strait, Atlantic Ocean