Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
Jozef Coppens
Merchant Navy. Belgian
| Born | 1904 |
Roster information listed for Jozef Coppens
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Gandia | Steam merchant | Fireman and Trimmer | 22 Jan 1942 | U-135 (1) |
| Bruxelles | Steam merchant | Fireman | 9 Jun 1942 | U-502 (1) |
| President Francqui | Motor tanker | Greaser | 28 Dec 1942 | U-225 (1) |
Personal information
He survived the sinking of Gandia and was rescued by USS Bernadou.Sources
- “De Belgische Koopvaardij in de Tweede Wereldoorlog” by Roger Machielsen
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