White Crest

British steam merchant

Photo courtesy of Robert Cox

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

Aboard White Crest when hit on 24 Feb 1942

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Name	Age	Rank	Served on
Ahmed Kadir, , Merchant Navy	42	Greaser	White Crest +
Ahmed Said, , Merchant Navy	61	Greaser	White Crest +
Ali Fazool, , Merchant Navy	33	Fireman and Trimmer	White Crest +
Ali Hasib, , Merchant Navy	19	Fireman and Trimmer	White Crest +
Ali Jigar, , Merchant Navy	26	Fireman and Trimmer	White Crest +
Ali Maktadir, , Merchant Navy	31	Fireman and Trimmer	White Crest +
Ali Mustakim, , Merchant Navy	27	Fireman and Trimmer	White Crest +
Ali Syed Assadar, , Merchant Navy	47	Fireman and Trimmer	White Crest +
Baker, Eric Shaw, Merchant Navy	38	First Radio Officer	White Crest +
Bartlett, Leslie Tom Gush, Merchant Navy	38	Second Engineer Officer	White Crest +
Bloom, Benjamin Daniel, British Army	28	Gunner (DEMS gunner)	White Crest +
Buckland, Frank Joseph, Merchant Navy	16	Ordinary Seaman	White Crest +
Calleja, Louis, Merchant Navy	46	Carpenter	White Crest +
Carter, Dennis Everitt, Merchant Navy	21	Second Officer	White Crest +
Cherrington, Joseph Arthur, RN	21	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	White Crest +
Cossey, William George, Merchant Navy	21	Assistant Steward	White Crest +
Davison, James, Merchant Navy	45	Chief Engineer Officer	White Crest +
Driver, Alan, Merchant Navy	16	Apprentice	White Crest +
Dugine, Carlos, Merchant Navy	27	Cook	White Crest +
Emdad Ullah, , Merchant Navy	33	Fireman and Trimmer	White Crest +
Evans, Lewis John, Merchant Navy	26	Able Seaman	White Crest +
Gaffney, Stephen Joseph, Merchant Navy	37	Able Seaman	White Crest +
Galea, Lucrezio, Merchant Navy	31	Third Engineer Officer	White Crest +
Gravener, Charles H., British Army	25	Gunner (DEMS gunner)	White Crest +
Hannah, John Stanley, RN	30	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	White Crest +
Jones, Thomas Robert, Merchant Navy	16	Mess Room Boy	White Crest +
Joures, Gordon, Merchant Navy	41	Master	White Crest +
Khan Pharoah, , Merchant Navy	48	Donkeyman	White Crest +
Leete, Peter Hubert, Merchant Navy	19	Apprentice	White Crest +
Makepeace, Donald Melville, Merchant Navy	18	Apprentice	White Crest +
McGrath, John Thomas, Merchant Navy	34	Boatswain (Bosun)	White Crest +
Meah Shoraf, , Merchant Navy	29	Fireman and Trimmer	White Crest +
Merrey, Frederick, Merchant Navy	37	Chief Steward	White Crest +
Mills, Arthur Henry, Merchant Navy	60	Able Seaman	White Crest +
Mutch, George Wiseman, Merchant Navy	18	Ordinary Seaman	White Crest +
Parker, John, Merchant Navy	54	Able Seaman	White Crest +
Peacock, Kenneth, Merchant Navy	20	Assistant Cook	White Crest +
Pettitt, Herbert William, Merchant Navy	27	Second Radio Officer	White Crest +
Richardson, Walton, Merchant Navy	17	Apprentice	White Crest +
Robertson, George Fraser, RN	33	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	White Crest +
Sloane, Stanley, Merchant Navy	31	Chief Officer	White Crest +
Stephens, Wilfred Henry, Merchant Navy	26	Sailor	White Crest +
Taylor, Martin, Merchant Navy	31	Third Officer	White Crest +
Teague, Alan Reginald, Merchant Navy	24	Fourth Engineer Officer	White Crest +
Thomas, Frederick James, RN	34	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	White Crest +
Watson, Jack, Merchant Navy	18	Third Radio Officer	White Crest +
Williams, Emrys Vivian, Merchant Navy	19	Ordinary Seaman	White Crest +

47 persons found.

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White Crest

British steam merchant

Aboard White Crest when hit on 24 Feb 1942