Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
William Gibb Dawson
Merchant Navy (R292852). British
| Born | 2 Jan 1926 | South Shields |
Roster information listed for William Gibb Dawson
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Nebraska | Steam merchant | Assistant Steward | 8 Apr 1944 | U-843 (1) |
Personal information
William Gibb Dawson survived the sinking of Nebraska, spent 10 days in a lifeboat and had to work on his passage back to the UK.
Sources
- Personal communication
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