Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


Reginald George Lock

Civilian. British

Born   1909Dorchester

Roster information listed for Reginald George Lock


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
PolyphemusMotor merchantPassenger27 May 1942U-578
SueciaMotor merchantPassenger16 Aug 1942U-596

Personal information

Reginald George Lock had worked as a merchant at Medan, Sumatra and fled to Australia when Japanese forces attacked the Netherlands East Indies. He eventually reached the UK four months later after surviving the sinking of two ships: He survived the sinking of Polyphemus in the lifeboat in charge of the chief officer and was rescued by the Maria Amelia. Reginald also survived the sinking of Suecia in the lifeboat in charge of the chief officer and was rescued by HMS Hartland.


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