Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
John A. Brockman, Jr.
Civilian. American
Born | 27 May 1919 | Star City, AR |
Roster information listed for John A. Brockman, Jr.
Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
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Robert E. Lee | Steam passenger ship | Passenger | 30 Jul 1942 | U-166 (1) |
Personal information
John A. Brockman was returning to the US aboard Robert E. Lee after construction work in the British West Indies. He survived the sinking, later joined the US Navy and spent the majority of the war stationed on Pago Pago, Samoan Islands.
Sources
- Personal communication
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