Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Kars
British motor tanker

The afterpart of the Kars lying beached near Halifax
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British motor tanker Kars.
Aboard Kars when hit on 22 Feb 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
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![]() | Anderton, John, Merchant Navy | 32 | Third Radio Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Ashmore, Thomas Joseph, Merchant Navy | 26 | Sailor | Kars + | |
![]() | Bergslid, Paulus, Merchant Navy | 27 | Greaser and Fireman | Kars + | |
![]() | Black, T., Merchant Navy | Carpenter | Kars | ||
![]() | Bouyoukas, Necolaos, Merchant Navy | 22 | Chief Cook | Kars + | |
![]() | Bowie, Joseph, Merchant Navy | 31 | Fireman | Kars + | |
![]() | Brigham, Harold, RN | 21 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Kars + | |
![]() | Burgoine, Norman Birkett, Merchant Navy | 21 | Second Radio Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Chisholm, James Alexander, Merchant Navy | 55 | Chief Engineer Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Dallas, George, Merchant Navy | 18 | Mess Room Boy | Kars + | |
![]() | Day, Edward Jodrell, Merchant Navy | 49 | First Radio Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Devlin, James, Merchant Navy | 41 | Pumpman | Kars + | |
![]() | Duffy, John Joseph, Merchant Navy | 46 | Fireman | Kars + | |
![]() | Elliot, Henry Colbeck, Merchant Navy | 55 | Chief Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Falconer, Arthur, Merchant Navy | 53 | Master | Kars + | |
![]() | Ford, David Cochar Ferguson, Merchant Navy | 34 | Second Engineer Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Gilmour, James, Merchant Navy | 27 | Able Seaman | Kars + | |
![]() | Gilroy, Thomas Edwin, Merchant Navy | 21 | Fifth Engineer Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Graham, Harold Victor, Merchant Navy | 17 | Deck Boy | Kars + | |
![]() | Haderup, Robert Morgan, Merchant Navy | 20 | Mess Room Steward | Kars + | |
![]() | Harkins, Hugh, Merchant Navy | 21 | Able Seaman | Kars + | |
![]() | Hopkins, Francis, RN | 30 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Kars + | |
![]() | Kennedy, Frank, Merchant Navy | 22 | Fifth Engineer Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Kerridge, Edwin Bertie Frank, RN | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Kars + | ||
![]() | Low, William, Merchant Navy | 47 | Greaser and Fireman | Kars + | |
![]() | Lynn, John, Merchant Navy | 33 | Third Engineer Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | MacKinnon, Ewen, Merchant Navy | 26 | Able Seaman | Kars + | |
![]() | Maclean, William, Merchant Navy | 22 | Third Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Malcolm, Albert James, Merchant Navy | 18 | Assistant Steward | Kars + | |
![]() | May, John, Merchant Navy | 26 | Able Seaman | Kars + | |
![]() | McAulay, Thomas, Merchant Navy | 22 | Greaser and Fireman | Kars + | |
![]() | McCourt, David, British Army | 29 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Kars + | |
![]() | McLean, Neil, Merchant Navy | 26 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Kars + | |
![]() | Newlands, Frederick Ernest, Merchant Navy | 23 | Fourth Engineer Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Paterson, John Lang, Merchant Navy | 29 | Fifth Engineer Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Peacock, Jack, Merchant Navy | 28 | Deck Hand | Kars + | |
![]() | Ramshaw, George Douglas Henry, Merchant Navy | 49 | Able Seaman | Kars + | |
![]() | Reid, William, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | Kars + | |
![]() | Richardson, Herbert, Merchant Navy | 38 | Second Cook | Kars + | |
![]() | Ruane, Charles Gerald, British Army | 31 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Kars + | |
![]() | Stewart, William, Merchant Navy | 19 | Sailor | Kars + | |
![]() | Tanous, Derrick, Merchant Navy | 19 | Deck Boy | Kars + | |
![]() | White, James Anderson, Merchant Navy | 18 | Cabin Boy | Kars + | |
![]() | White, Laurence, Merchant Navy | 20 | Sailor | Kars + | |
![]() | Wieprecht, Henry Carl, Merchant Navy | 55 | Chief Steward | Kars + | |
![]() | Williams, John Henry, Merchant Navy | 42 | Second Officer | Kars + | |
![]() | Wiseman, Alexander, Merchant Navy | 34 | Able Seaman | Kars + |
47 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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