Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
James Meredith
Merchant Navy (1046685). British
| Born | 19 Nov 1905 | Dublin |
Roster information listed for James Meredith
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Vimeira | Steam tanker | Able Seaman | 11 Aug 1942 | U-109 (1) |
| Empire Lytton | Steam tanker | Able Seaman | 9 Jan 1943 | U-442 (1) |
Personal information
James Meredith, of Belfast, Northern Ireland, was eventually discharged from the Merchant Navy as physically unfit after having survived the sinking of Vimeira and Empire Lytton. Nevertheless he later continued to serve in the Merchant Navy until 1954.
Sources
- Personal communication
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