Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


Lawrence Jack Ashton

Merchant Marine (Z374834). American

Born  14 Sep 1919Rochdale, Lancashire


Photo courtesy of Florence Autore


Decorations

18 Mar 1943Silver Star

Roster information listed for Lawrence Jack Ashton


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
Alcoa PathfinderSteam merchantElectrician22 Nov 1942U-181 (1)

Personal information

Lawrence Jack Ashton survived the sinking of Alcoa Pathfinder because he happened to be on deck when the ship was torpedoed.

Sources

  1. Personal communication

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