Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Belgian Fighter

Belgian steam merchant



Belgian Fighter under her former name Ala

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

Aboard Belgian Fighter when hit on 9 Oct 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishAustin, Douglas, DEMS gunnerBelgian Fighter
BelgianBevel, Michel, Merchant NavyDEMS gunnerBelgian Fighter
BelgianBovenistier, Arthur, Merchant NavyAble SeamanBelgian Fighter
BelgianBoydens, Maurice, Merchant NavyChief Engineer OfficerBelgian Fighter
BelgianBrock, Gustaaf, Merchant NavyFiremanBelgian Fighter
BelgianBuyck, Pierre, Merchant NavyChief OfficerKasongo, Belgian Fighter
BritishCarney, Arthur, Merchant NavyAble SeamanBelgian Fighter
BritishCattell, Stanley, DEMS gunnerBelgian Fighter
BelgianCostermans, Achilles, Merchant NavyMasterBelgian Fighter
BelgianCroos, Louis, Merchant NavyDonkeymanBelgian Fighter
BritishDavidson, James, Merchant NavyCabin BoyBelgian Fighter
BelgianDe Cuyper, Kamiel, Merchant NavyThird Engineer OfficerBelgian Fighter
BelgianDe Ruyter, Willem, Merchant NavySecond OfficerBelgian Fighter
BelgianDe Zeeuw, Pieter, Merchant NavyAssistant EngineerBelgian Fighter
BelgianDelanghe, Kamiel, Merchant NavyFiremanBelgian Fighter +
BelgianDevogelaere, Théodore Jan Léo, Merchant Navy45Supernumerary Second OfficerBelgian Fighter
BelgianDufresne, Jean, Merchant NavyDEMS gunnerBelgian Fighter
BelgianEerebout, Désiré, Merchant NavyFiremanBelgian Fighter +
BritishGaskell, William, Merchant NavyOrdinary SeamanBelgian Fighter
BelgianHeiderscheidt, René, Merchant NavySupernumerary Chief OfficerBelgian Fighter
BelgianHuys, Frans, Merchant NavyAble SeamanBelgian Fighter
BelgianLaurent, Frans, Merchant NavyFiremanBelgian Fighter +
BelgianLauwereins, Petrus, Merchant NavyAble SeamanBelgian Fighter
BelgianLeyzen, Louis, Merchant NavyCarpenterBelgian Fighter
BelgianLusine, Benoit, Merchant NavyAble SeamanBelgian Fighter
BelgianMaeckelberghe, Cyriel, Merchant NavyDonkeymanBelgian Fighter
SpanishMonzon, Feliciano, Merchant NavyChief CookBelgian Fighter
BelgianMoonens, Henri, Merchant NavyDEMS gunnerGand, Belgian Fighter
BelgianNysen, Frans, Merchant NavyAble SeamanBelgian Fighter
BelgianPylyser, Alfons, Merchant NavyAble SeamanBelgian Fighter
BelgianSimoens, Gustaaf, Merchant NavyDEMS gunnerBelgian Fighter
BelgianTimmermans, Jan, Merchant Navy22Second CookKasongo, Belgian Fighter
BelgianTourlemain, Alfons, Merchant NavyAble SeamanBelgian Fighter
BelgianVan Achteren, André, Merchant NavyAssistant StewardBelgian Fighter
BelgianVan De Pas, Karel, Merchant NavyFourth Engineer OfficerBelgian Fighter
BelgianVan Der Meer, Edward, Merchant NavyStewardBelgian Fighter
BelgianVan Duysen, Jules, Merchant NavyAssistant StewardBelgian Fighter
BelgianVan Hooren, Benedikt, Merchant NavyFiremanBelgian Fighter
BelgianVan Houtte, Karel, Merchant NavyFiremanBelgian Fighter
BelgianVan Loo, Adolf, Merchant NavyThird OfficerBelgian Fighter
BelgianVan Rillaer, Gustaaf, Merchant NavyRadio OfficerBelgian Fighter
BelgianVan Steenkiste, Oscar, Merchant NavyDonkeymanBelgian Fighter +
BelgianVerkempinck, Eugene Oscar Ludovicus, Merchant Navy47Second Engineer OfficerBelgian Fighter +
BelgianWallaeys, Maurice, Merchant NavyAble SeamanBelgian Fighter
BelgianWanders, Albert, Merchant NavyBoatswain (Bosun)Gandia, Belgian Fighter
BelgianWautier, Richard, Merchant NavyCadetBelgian Fighter
BelgianYdens, Eugeen, Merchant NavyFiremanBelgian Fighter
IrishYoung, John, Merchant NavyGalley BoyBelgian Fighter

48 persons found.

Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.

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