Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Empire Wave
British catapult armed merchant
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British catapult armed merchant Empire Wave.
Aboard Empire Wave when hit on 2 Oct 1941
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| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Abela, Emmanuel, Merchant Navy | 45 | Chief Steward | Empire Wave + | |
 | Ahmed Ali, , Merchant Navy | 45 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Wave + | |
| Allan, Thomas H., Merchant Navy | Steward | Empire Wave | ||
 | Bain, Douglas Milburne, RCNVR | 29 | Lieutenant (DEMS gunner) | Empire Wave + | |
| Boal, William Morton, RAFVR | 24 | Aircraftman 1st Class | Empire Wave + | |
| Cameron, John, Merchant Navy | Chief Officer | Empire Wave, Ocean Might, Janeta | ||
| Chalmers, Albert Alexander, Merchant Navy | 18 | Third Radio Officer | Empire Wave + | |
| Corner, Gilbert, Merchant Navy | 17 | Galley Boy | Empire Wave + | |
| Dixon, John, Merchant Navy | 45 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Empire Wave + | |
| Dixon, Thomas Cruickshanks, Merchant Navy | 15 | Deck Boy | Empire Wave + | |
| Dockwrey, William Mark, Merchant Navy | 53 | Chief Engineer Officer | Empire Wave + | |
| Forster, Albert, Merchant Navy | 41 | Third Engineer Officer | Empire Wave + | |
| Grant, Eric, RN | 28 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Empire Wave + | |
| Grech, Saverio, Merchant Navy | 21 | Second Cook | Empire Wave + | |
| Hargreaves, Joseph Edward, RN | 26 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Empire Wave + | |
| Hassan Ahmed, , Merchant Navy | 42 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Wave + | |
| Hudson, Richard, Merchant Navy | 35 | Carpenter | Empire Wave + | |
| Johnson, John, British Army | 21 | Lance Bombardier (DEMS gunner) | Empire Wave + | |
| Kellett, John, RN | 20 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Empire Wave + | |
 | Khan Sarwar, , Merchant Navy | 57 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Wave + | |
| Macphee, Donald, Merchant Navy | 52 | Able Seaman | Norman Monarch, Harpagus, Empire Wave + | |
| McDonald, Robert Edward, British Army | 28 | Bombardier (DEMS gunner) | Empire Wave + | |
| McLay, Clement Porter, Merchant Navy | 63 | Master | Empire Wave + | |
| McLennand, Robert Kenneth, RCNVR | 22 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Empire Wave + | |
| Nash, Charles Edgar Williams, Merchant Navy | 19 | Ordinary Seaman | Empire Wave + | |
| Pisani, Salvatore, Merchant Navy | 59 | Cook | Empire Wave + | |
| Roxby, Reginald Verdun Hall, RN | 25 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Empire Wave + | |
| Said Mohamed, , Merchant Navy | 47 | Donkeyman and Greaser | Empire Wave + | |
| Shaibi Nazir Mana, , Merchant Navy | 25 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Wave + | |
| Sharon Abdul Kawi Musad, , Merchant Navy | 37 | Donkeyman and Greaser | Empire Wave + | |
| Spruce, Enoch, RN | 25 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Empire Wave + | |
| Stanton, Thomas, Merchant Navy | 24 | Ordinary Seaman | Empire Wave + | |
| Taylor, William, Merchant Navy | 24 | Third Officer | Empire Wave + | |
| Weightman, John Binks, Merchant Navy | 25 | Second Radio Officer | Empire Wave + | |
| Willis, John Thomas, RN | 25 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Empire Wave + |
35 persons found.
Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.
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