Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Ogontz

American steam merchant



Photo courtesy of the Mariners Museum, Newport News VA

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the American steam merchant Ogontz.

Aboard Ogontz when hit on 19 May 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
AmericanBaxter, Fred Harold, Merchant MarineStewardOgontz +
AmericanBranham, Elmond, Merchant MarineOilerOgontz +
AmericanDickey, John Rogers, Merchant MarineFireman/WiperOgontz +
AmericanFredericks, Harry C., USNCoxswainOgontz +
AmericanHarrison, Woodrow Wilson, USNSeaman Second ClassOgontz +
Puerto RicanHermandez, Gregorio, Merchant MarineFireman/WiperOgontz +
AmericanJohnson, Leigh Henry, Merchant MarineAble SeamanOgontz +
AmericanKarratti, Hyrum Richard, Merchant MarineBoatswain (Bosun)Ogontz +
AmericanLaCasa, Emilio Manuel, Merchant MarineFireman/WiperOgontz +
AmericanLamonte, Ignatio, Merchant MarineWiperOgontz +
AmericanLang, Joseph Phillip, Merchant MarineChief EngineerOgontz
AmericanLangen, Carl Edward, Merchant MarineAble SeamanOgontz +
AmericanMcNair, James Gail, Merchant MarineRadio OperatorOgontz +
AmericanNicholson, Aubrey Eugene, Merchant MarineOilerOgontz +
AmericanPearce, George Hopkins, Merchant MarineFireman/WiperOgontz +
AmericanPelech, Joannes, Merchant MarineOilerOgontz +
AmericanQuinn, Edward Jerome, Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanOgontz +
AmericanWalker, John Joseph, Merchant MarineAble SeamanOgontz +
AmericanWennerlund, Adolph M., Merchant MarineMasterOgontz +
AmericanWolfe, Paul, Merchant MarineAble SeamanOgontz +

20 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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