Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


Ernest Gordon Metcalf

Merchant Navy. British

Born   1926
Died  28 Mar 1943(17)

Roster information listed for Ernest Gordon Metcalf


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
SilverbeechMotor merchantApprentice28 Mar 1943 (+)U-159 (1)

Personal information

Son of William Henry and Janet Metcalf, of Grindon, Sunderland, Co. Durham. His brother John Callum was lost when Rowanbank was bombed and sunk by German aircraft on 31 January 1941 and his brother William perished in the sinking of Diala in January 1942.

Crew list for Ships hit by U-boats