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William Partington

Merchant Navy (R241876). British

Born  16 Apr 1913Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

Roster information listed for William Partington


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
Empire StarMotor merchantAble Seaman23 Oct 1942U-615 (1)

Personal information

William "Bill" Partington survived the sinking of Empire Star in the lifeboat in charge of the third officer. They were rescued by HMS Black Swan on 26 Oct, 1942.

Sources

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