Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
San Gerardo
British steam tanker
Photo Courtesy of Library of Contemporary History, Stuttgart
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam tanker San Gerardo.
Aboard San Gerardo when hit on 31 Mar 1942
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| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Aitken, Oliver, Merchant Navy | 34 | Fireman | San Gerardo + | |
| Aldren, Jack, RN | DEMS gunner | San Gerardo | ||
| Anderson, Thomas Stewart, Merchant Navy | 48 | Pumpman | San Gerardo + | |
 | Bernal, Juan Babtista, Merchant Navy | 56 | Able Seaman | San Gerardo + | |
| Bertram, Joseph Bage, Merchant Navy | 38 | Chief Steward | San Gerardo + | |
| Birks, John, Merchant Navy | 21 | Fireman | San Gerardo + | |
| Blair, Joseph, Merchant Navy | 29 | Pumpman | San Gerardo + | |
| Brown, Albert Keith Winslow, Merchant Navy | 17 | Cadet | San Gerardo + | |
| Buck, David, Merchant Navy | 17 | Cadet | San Gerardo + | |
| Burke, Robert Edward, Merchant Navy | 18 | Sailor | San Gerardo + | |
| Campbell, Archibald, Merchant Navy | 21 | Greaser | San Gerardo + | |
| Cole, Harold, RN | 21 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | San Gerardo + | |
| Concannon, Frank, Merchant Navy | 55 | Greaser | San Gerardo + | |
| Cormack, George, Merchant Navy | 19 | Junior Engineer Officer | San Gerardo + | |
| Dunn, Joseph, Merchant Navy | 24 | Fireman | San Gerardo + | |
| Foley, Stanley, Merchant Navy | 44 | Master | San Gerardo + | |
| Fulton, Thomas, Merchant Navy | 23 | Fireman | San Gerardo + | |
| Gilhuly, Lawrence John, Merchant Navy | 35 | Engine Room Storekeeper | San Gerardo + | |
| Givens, Wallace, Merchant Navy | 27 | Third Engineer Officer | San Gerardo + | |
| Greenacre, William, Merchant Navy | 47 | Passenger (DBS) | San Gerardo + | |
| Hopkins, William, Merchant Navy | Fireman | San Gerardo | ||
| Hurley, William Patrick, Merchant Navy | 19 | Sailor | San Gerardo + | |
| Johnson, Eric Clifford, Merchant Navy | 32 | First Radio Officer | San Gerardo + | |
 | Kavanagh, James Augustus, Merchant Navy | 23 | Third Radio Officer | San Gerardo + | |
| Keating, Francis Joseph, Merchant Navy | 15 | Ordinary Seaman | San Gerardo + | |
| Kirkley, Richard Embleton, Merchant Navy | 38 | Chief Officer | San Gerardo + | |
| Long, James, Merchant Navy | 22 | Greaser | San Gerardo + | |
| Lupton, John Francis Cyril, Merchant Navy | 19 | Second Radio Officer | San Gerardo + | |
| MacDonald, Robert, Merchant Navy | 30 | Able Seaman | San Gerardo + | |
| Mahar, William George, Merchant Navy | 23 | Able Seaman | San Gerardo + | |
| McCavish, John, Merchant Navy | 24 | Fireman | San Gerardo + | |
| McCormick, Francis Dillon, Merchant Navy | 32 | Able Seaman | San Gerardo + | |
| McCrohon, Charles Thomas, Merchant Navy | 16 | Cabin Boy | San Gerardo + | |
| McLeod, Donald John, Merchant Navy | 21 | Junior Engineer Officer | San Gerardo + | |
| McNinch, William, RN | DEMS gunner | San Gerardo | ||
| Nicholls, Peter, Merchant Navy | 23 | Ordinary Seaman | San Gerardo + | |
| Northcote, Harry, Merchant Navy | 33 | Carpenter | San Gerardo + | |
| O'Neill, Henry, Merchant Navy | 18 | Mess Room Boy | San Gerardo + | |
| Olin, Carl, Merchant Navy | Boatswain (Bosun) | San Gerardo | ||
| Palmer, James, Merchant Navy | 20 | Pantryman | San Gerardo + | |
| Paul, William John, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | San Gerardo | ||
| Porteous, Thomas Aitken, Merchant Navy | 49 | Chief Engineer Officer | San Gerardo + | |
| Renton, Leslie, Merchant Navy | 35 | Fourth Engineer Officer | San Gerardo + | |
| Smith, Alfred Henry, Merchant Navy | 26 | Mess Room Steward | San Gerardo + | |
| Taylor, Alan George, Merchant Navy | 28 | Second Engineer Officer | San Gerardo + | |
| Taylor, Joseph, Merchant Navy | 21 | Second Steward | San Gerardo + | |
| Thompson, James, Merchant Navy | 30 | Second Cook | San Gerardo + | |
| Timmins, John, British Army | DEMS gunner (Corporal) | San Gerardo | ||
| Tunner, Thomas Henry, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | San Gerardo + | |
| Waitt, Jimmie Thomas, Merchant Navy | 21 | Third Officer | San Gerardo + | |
| White, James, Merchant Navy | 19 | Able Seaman | San Gerardo + | |
| Williams, William John, Merchant Navy | 24 | Fireman | San Gerardo + | |
| Willis, Donald Frank, Merchant Navy | 34 | Chief Cook | San Gerardo + | |
| Winhall, Alfred Royal, British Army | 21 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | San Gerardo + | |
| Wright, Sydney Thomas, Merchant Navy | 19 | Assistant Steward | San Gerardo + | |
| Yates, Robert, Merchant Navy | 18 | Junior Engineer Officer | San Gerardo + | |
| Young, David Arthur Buchan, Merchant Navy | 27 | Second Officer | San Gerardo + |
57 persons found.
Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.
People missing from this listing? Or perhaps additional information?
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