Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


Arthur Magowan Arthurs

Merchant Navy. British


Decorations

22 Dec 1942MBE

Roster information listed for Arthur Magowan Arthurs


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
Geo H. JonesSteam tankerFirst Radio Officer11 Jun 1942U-455

Personal information

Arthur M. Arthurs survived the sinking of Geo H. Jones and managed to repair the radio in the lifeboat to send emergency messages, which were picked up and led to their rescue. He was awarded the MBE for his actions during this incident.


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