Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


John James Smith

USN. American

Born  20 Jul 1919Keyser, WV
Died  27 Apr 1991(71)Frostburg, MD

Roster information listed for John James Smith


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
Jonas LieSteam merchantSeaman First Class9 Jan 1945U-1055

Personal information

Husband of Mary Myrtle Smith, of Frostburg, Alleghany, MD. He was blown overboard by the torpedo explosion during the attack on Jonas Lie off Milford Haven and rescued by the Norwegian motor merchant Fosna, which landed him at New York on 23 January 1945.

Crew list for Ships hit by U-boats