Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


William Keeys Edwards

RN (P/KX 79467). British

Died  17 Feb 1945

Roster information listed for William Keeys Edwards


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
HMS Bluebell (K 80)CorvetteChief Mechanician17 Feb 1945 (+)U-711

Personal information

He was recovered unconscious by HMS Zest after the sinking of HMS Bluebell, but could not be revived despite continous artificial respiration for some hours and was buried at sea the next morning with due honours.

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