Basic Details Surname Graves Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Hood Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Hood Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Cemetery Portsmouth Naval Memorial Year of death 1941 Month of death May Day of death 24 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action