Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


Howard Ward

Merchant Navy. British

Born   1920

Roster information listed for Howard Ward


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
Castle HarbourSteam merchantCrew member16 Oct 1942U-160

Personal information

Howard Ward later remembered how he slept on deck at the bow of Castle Harbour until he was disturbed by "a cold chill in the air" and retreated to the stern. Doing so he survived when the bow of the ship was completely destroyed by a torpedo hit.


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