Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Syros
American steam merchant
Photo courtesy of Marines Museum, Newport News VA
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the American steam merchant Syros.
Aboard Syros when hit on 26 May 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Backstedt, David Walter, Merchant Marine | Second Assistant Engineer | Syros + | ||
| Brewster, John Paulsen, Merchant Marine | 23 | Engine Cadet | Syros + | |
| Coerse, John, Merchant Marine | Cook | Syros + | ||
| Hazel, William Henry, Merchant Marine | Oiler | Syros + | ||
| Holmes, Cornelius Albert, Merchant Marine | Master | Syros + | ||
| Holubowicz, Romuald Paul, Merchant Navy | 18 | Cadet | Syros | |
| Minton, Maurice Windell, USN | Seaman Second Class | Syros + | ||
| Rasmussen, Paul Hugo, Merchant Marine | Chief Mate | Syros + | ||
| Ripley, William Cecil, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Syros + | ||
| Senn, Henry Ashley, Merchant Marine | Oiler | Syros + | ||
| Steinberg, Joseph Harry, Merchant Marine | Messman | Syros + | ||
| Vermillion, Harry Daniel, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Syros + | ||
| Wouch, William, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Syros + |
13 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.