Basic Details Surname Pedder Forenames Ernest Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number P/SSX12108 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Hood Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Able Seaman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Hood Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Able Seaman Death and Burial details Cemetery Portsmouth Naval Memorial Year of death 1941 Month of death May Day of death 24 Age at death 33 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action