Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
Herbert Edward Simson
USNR (7077301). American
Roster information listed for Herbert Edward Simson
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Yorkmar | Steam merchant | Signalman | 9 Oct 1943 | U-645 (1) |
Personal information
Herbert Edward Simson survived the sinking of Yorkmar, was rescued by HMCS Kamloops and landed in Londonderry. He was repatriated aboard the US Army transport George W. Geothals and later served on the Liberty ship Chung Shan.Sources
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