Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
Thomas Henry Potter
Merchant Navy. British
Roster information listed for Thomas Henry Potter
Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
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Athelcrown | Motor tanker | Able Seaman | 22 Jan 1942 | U-82 (1) |
Personal information
Thomas "Harry" Potter was one of the twelve survivors from Athelcrown who later boarded the Diala. He suffered from exposure and was taken to the Faroe Islands after being rescued by the Saturnus, but lost most of his toes due to severe frost bite and was medically discharged from the Merchant Navy.
Sources
- Personal communication
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