Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Grayburn

British steam merchant



Photo courtesy of Clarence Hemeon

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam merchant Grayburn.

Aboard Grayburn when hit on 29 Jun 1941

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NameAgeRankServed on
CanadianAdams, Alfred Joseph, Merchant NavyFiremanGrayburn +
BritishBradford, William, British ArmyGunner (DEMS gunner)Grayburn +
BritishBrignall, Edward John, Merchant Navy23Fourth Engineer OfficerGrayburn +
BritishBrown, Edwin Ernest George, Merchant Navy41Able SeamanGrayburn +
BritishBrown, Sydney, Merchant Navy41Third Engineer OfficerGrayburn +
BritishBuchanan, Donald, Merchant Navy19SailorGrayburn +
CanadianChafe, Albert, Merchant NavyFiremanGrayburn +
BritishChurch, Ernest Frederick, Merchant Navy32Fireman and TrimmerGrayburn +
BritishCoghlan, Patrick Francis, British Army21Gunner (DEMS gunner)Grayburn +
BritishCollins, Edmund J., Merchant NavyAble SeamanGrayburn
BritishCrickmore, Robert Frederick, British Army24Lance Bombardier (DEMS gunner)Grayburn +
BritishDiver, John, Merchant Navy17Third Radio OfficerGrayburn +
BritishFarrell, James, Merchant Navy33Fireman and TrimmerGrayburn +
BritishHadaway, James, Merchant Navy43Fireman and TrimmerGrayburn +
CanadianHardy, Claude, Merchant NavyFireman/TrimmerGrayburn +
BritishHarrison, Herbert Allworthy, Merchant Navy30First Radio OfficerGrayburn +
CanadianHemeon, Kenneth Smith, Merchant Navy36Second CookGrayburn +
BritishKirkaldy, Angus Black, Merchant Navy28Second Engineer OfficerGrayburn +
BritishKnights, Ronald William, British Army19Gunner (DEMS gunner)Grayburn +
BritishLowe, Oscar Chesterfield, Merchant Navy29CookGrayburn +
BritishMatthews, William Henry, Merchant Navy40Chief Engineer OfficerGrayburn +
BritishMcIntosh, James, Merchant Navy68Boatswain (Bosun)Grayburn +
BritishMcMillan, Nathaniel, Merchant Navy23Fifth Engineer OfficerGrayburn +
BritishMullin, William Terence, RN25Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Grayburn +
BritishNeal, William Edward, Merchant Navy19Fireman and TrimmerGrayburn +
BritishPayne, David Hilton, Merchant Navy46StewardGrayburn +
CanadianRose, Alonzel, Merchant NavySailorGrayburn +
BritishSalmon, Lewis, British Army20Gunner (DEMS gunner)Grayburn +
BritishScott, Samuel, Merchant Navy36DonkeymanGrayburn +
CanadianSlade, Walter, Merchant Navy33Third OfficerGrayburn +
BritishSmith, Elvin Henry Greenyer, Merchant Navy35Able SeamanGrayburn +
BritishSmith, Harold William Prew, RN30Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Grayburn +
CanadianStratton, Heber, Merchant Navy28Second OfficerGrayburn +
CanadianSygrove, John William, Merchant NavyMasterGrayburn +
CanadianWade, Thomas, Merchant Navy57Able SeamanGrayburn +
BritishWitton, Alec George, British Army24GunnerGrayburn +

36 persons found.

Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.

People missing from this listing? Or perhaps additional information?
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