Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

City of Canton

British steam merchant



Photo courtesy of State Library of New South Wales

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

Aboard City of Canton when hit on 17 Jul 1943

You can click on any of the names for possible additional information

NameAgeRankServed on
IndianAbdur Rahman, , Merchant Navy22TrimmerCity of Canton +
IndianAbdur Rahman, , Merchant Navy45TrimmerCity of Canton +
IndianAftar Ullah, , Merchant Navy26Fireman and TrimmerCity of Canton +
IndianAhsan Ullah, , Merchant Navy30Fireman and TrimmerCity of Canton +
IndianAkil Mian, , Merchant Navy24TrimmerCity of Canton +
BritishBroadbent, Reginald Marry, Merchant NavySecond OfficerCity of Canton
BritishEdwards, Allan, Merchant NavyRadio OperatorCity of Canton
IndianKarim-Ud-Din, , Merchant Navy33Fireman and TrimmerCity of Canton +
IndianNasir Ullah, , Merchant Navy41Second TindalCity of Canton +
IndianRahad Mian, , Merchant Navy47GreaserCity of Canton
BritishScrymgeour, Edward, Merchant NavyMasterCity of Canton

11 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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