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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
Thomas Hood is buried at Saint James Anglican Church Cemetery, Hudson Heights, Monteregie Region, Québec.
Ships served in: * Appointed Mate, RNCVR (Navy List Jun 1916) HMCS RAINBOW - Appointed to RAINBOW 11 Oct 1917 Add'l for Training and Disposal (Navy List Dec 1917) * Seniority 01 Apr 1917 (Navy List Mar 1918) TR 3 - Appointed to TR3 16 May 1918 (Navy List Jun 1918) HMCS ST ELOI - Appointed to ST ELOI 06 Aug 1918 (Navy List Sep 1918) * There are no entries in the Navy List for Thomas Hood after Sep 1918 until Jul 1931 Half-Company Halifax RCNVR - Listed as a Lieutenant, RCNVR (seniority 01 Aug 1924) (Navy List Jul 1931) * Promoted to Lieutenant-Commander, RNCVR (seniority 01 Jul 1934) (Navy List Sep 1934) * On Retired List (Navy List Jun 1935) * Called up for Active Service 09 Sep 1939 as a Lieutenant-Commander, RCNVR (Navy List Oct 1939) HMC DOCKYARD HALIFAX (HMCS STADACONA for) - Appointed to HMC DOCKYARD 09 Sep 1939 as Assistant in Chart Depot (Navy List Mar 1940) HMC DOCKYARD HALIFAX (HMCS STADACONA for) - Appointed to HMC DOCKYARD 17 Mar 1941 as Officer In Charge of Chart Depot * Promoted to Acting Commander, RCNVR (Navy List Mar 1943) Note: On 01 Jun 1944 HMC DOCKYARD was removed from jurisdiction of the Commanding Officer HMCS STADACONA and commissioned as a separate establishment - HMCS SCOTIAN. * Promoted to Commander, RCN(R) (seniority 01 Jan 1946) (Navy List Apr 1946) RCN BARRACKS HALIFAX (HMCS STADACONA for) - Appointed to RCN BARRACKS HALIFAX 15 Dec 1946 for Demobilization (Navy List Jan 1947) * Retired List as a Commander, RCN(R) (seniority 01 Jan 1946) (Navy List Jun 1947) HMCS SCOTIAN (Retired List) (Navy List Jul 1952) * "Released Dead" 28 Nov 1957 (Navy List Jan 1959)
(TH001) Commander Thomas Hood (TH002) Boyhood ambitions - Thomas Hood - From Early Call to World of Commerce (TH003) Boyhood ambitions drawing with with a photo of Thomas Hood as a young officer superimposed on it (TH004) Letter received by Commander Thomas Hood on the death of his son, Pilot Officer Frederick William Hood Photos and documents courtesy of Casey Walker
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