Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Toronto City
British steam merchant

Toronto City at Canons Marsh Wharf in Bristol during July 1937. Photo courtesy of Robin Craig Collection.
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam merchant Toronto City.
Aboard Toronto City when hit on 1 Jul 1941
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
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![]() | Ardern, William Howard, Merchant Navy | 23 | Second Engineer Officer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Bettel, Ernest Bennett, Merchant Navy | 49 | Cook | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Bryant, Alfred Thomas, Merchant Navy | 27 | Sailor | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Carroll, John William, Merchant Navy | 24 | Third Engineer Officer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Casson, Reginald Ernest, RNVR | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Toronto City + | ||
![]() | Chard, Richard Edwin, Merchant Navy | 29 | Third Officer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Claridge, Dennis John Francis, Merchant Navy | 16 | Deck Boy | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Cowley, George, Merchant Navy | 27 | Fireman and Trimmer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Crew, George Alfred, Merchant Navy | 18 | Sailor | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Davis, Ivor John, RM | Marine (DEMS gunner) | Toronto City + | ||
![]() | Duval, Joseph, Merchant Navy | 49 | Trimmer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Earl, Alfred James, Merchant Navy | 26 | Second Officer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Earland, Jesse, Merchant Navy | 36 | Carpenter | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Engelbretson, Edward, Merchant Navy | 23 | Assistant Cook | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Ford, Sidney Frederick, Merchant Navy | 34 | Steward | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Fussell, Frank, Merchant Navy | 18 | Boy | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Garlick, Edwin John, Merchant Navy | 41 | Master | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Gustar, Alfred George, Merchant Navy | 24 | Fireman and Trimmer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Hanratty, Terence Charles, Merchant Navy | 17 | Second Radio Officer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Hardy, Ernest, Merchant Navy | 53 | Chief Engineer Officer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Hedley-Smith, Edwin James, RAFVR | 26 | Meteorologist (Corporal) | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Hynes, Arthur James, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Toronto City + | ||
![]() | James, Arthur, Merchant Navy | 30 | Second Radio Officer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Judge, Fred, Merchant Navy | 25 | Trimmer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | King, Patrick, Merchant Navy | 56 | Fireman and Trimmer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Kneebone, Frank, Merchant Navy | 36 | Chief Officer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Kuck, Peter, Merchant Navy | 45 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Land, Gordon William, Merchant Navy | 25 | Able Seaman | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Lewis, Robert Nathaniel, Merchant Navy | 17 | Deck Boy | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Little, Wallace Methuen James, Merchant Navy | 41 | Donkeyman | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Mathews, Ronald, Merchant Navy | 23 | Fireman and Trimmer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | McAuley, Gilbert Malcolm, Merchant Navy | 31 | First Radio Officer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Newbound, Robert Alexander, Merchant Navy | 28 | Fourth Engineer Officer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Ogden, John, Merchant Navy | 25 | Fireman and Trimmer | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Parsons, Clifford Frederick, Merchant Navy | 19 | Sailor | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Peacock, Raymond Leslie, Merchant Navy | 25 | Greaser | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Proud, Stanley, RAFVR | Meteorologist (Flight Lieutenant) | Toronto City + | ||
![]() | Scott, Edmund George, Merchant Navy | Trimmer | Toronto City + | ||
![]() | Smith, Henry James, Merchant Navy | 42 | Greaser | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Staddon, Benjamin Anthony, Merchant Navy | 18 | Sailor | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Stevenson, Thomas Richard, Merchant Navy | 18 | Cabin Boy | Toronto City + | |
![]() | Thom, Forbes Vivian, RAFVR | Meteorologist (Leading Aircraftman) | Toronto City + | ||
![]() | Wheeler, Ernest, Merchant Navy | 31 | Chief Steward | Toronto City + |
43 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?
If you wish to add a crewmember to the listing we would need most of this information: ship name, nationality, name, dob, place of birth, service (merchant marine, ...), rank or job on board. We have place for a photo as well if provided. You can e-mail us the information here.