H.M.S. Hood Association-Battle Cruiser Hood: Crew Information

In Remembrance of
Albert Victor Nuding

Date of birth: 3rd January 1919
Place of birth: Tottenham, London, England
Parents: Charles and Alice Nuding
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Supply Assistant
Service Number: P/LX 66797
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:

Albert was born on 3rd January 1919 in Edmonton, London, to parents Charles and Alice Nuding. He was the youngest of three children. His siblings were Alice (born 1906), Elsie (born 1910), and Charles (born 1914). The family later lived in Tottenham, Middlesex.

Albert ultimately joined the Navy and was trained at H.M.S. Port Arthur before joining the crew of Hood. He was 22 years old at the time of his loss.

Additional Photos

Albert and his training class at H.M.S. Royal Arthur

Portrait of Albert in civillian clothes

Hood Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire, England

Photos of the memorial

Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea, Hampshire, England

Photos of the memorial

The part of the memorial in which the Hood casualty names can be found.
(Panels 45 to 61)

Albert's name is in Column 3 of Panel 57.

Detail of Albert's name.

Tottenham Cemetery, White Hart Lane, Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Photos of the memorial

Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
Jacquee Storozynski (photos, April 2004)
John Stuksis (photo & information, February 2006)
Ray Jolly (photo & information, July 2010)