Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
Donald Westall Staddon
Merchant Navy (R250808). British
| Born | 12 Feb 1925 | Blackhill |
Roster information listed for Donald Westall Staddon
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Athelsultan | Motor tanker | Apprentice | 23 Sep 1942 | U-617 (1) |
| Scottish Heather | Steam tanker | Apprentice | 27 Dec 1942 | U-225 (1) |
Personal information
Donald Westall Staddon was one of the three survivors picked up by HMCS Weyburn after the sinking of Athelsultan.
More information about his wartime service is available on the websites BBC WW2 People's War and BBC Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance.
Sources
- Personal communication
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