Basic Details Surname Algate Forenames Alfred K 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) NAAFI Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Hood Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Canteen Assistant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Civilian Unit (Primary - Our reference) Navy; Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Canteen Assistant Death and Burial details Year of death 1941 Month of death May Day of death 24 Manner of death as stated Lost in sinking of HMS Hood Manner of death reference Killed in Action