Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Waiwera
British motor merchant
Photo courtesy of Allan C. Green Collection
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British motor merchant Waiwera.
Aboard Waiwera when hit on 29 Jun 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Acton, Albert William, Merchant Navy | 28 | Donkeyman | Waiwera | |
| Adam, James, Merchant Navy | 38 | Chief Engineer Officer | Waiwera + | |
| Andrews, Cyril Maurice, Merchant Navy | Master | Waiwera | ||
 | Bluck, Norman Bradford, RNZAF | 21 | Passenger (Pilot) | Waiwera | |
| Bricknell, R.H., RNZAF | Passenger (Pilot) | Waiwera | ||
| Chandler, John Lincoln, RNZAF | 21 | Passenger (Flight Sergeant) | Waiwera | |
| Devereaux, J.R.R., RNZAF | Passenger (Pilot) | Waiwera | ||
| Docherty, James, Merchant Navy | 17 | Workaway | Waiwera + | |
| Gribbin, J.A., RAF | Passenger (Rigger) | Waiwera | ||
| Hannigan, D.G., RNZAF | Passenger (Pilot) | Waiwera | ||
| Hickling, Eric Arnold, Merchant Navy | Chief Officer | Waiwera | ||
| Hughes, C.F.P., RNZAF | Passenger (Pilot) | Waiwera | ||
| Humphreys, Noel Robert Shakespeare, RNZAF | 19 | Passenger (Pilot Officer) | Waiwera | |
| James, William Henry, Merchant Navy | 42 | Carpenter | Waiwera + | |
| Larcombe, William Thomas, RN | 25 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Waiwera + | |
| Latter, George Otto, Merchant Navy | Lamp Trimmer | Waiwera | ||
 | Mackenzie, Donald Farquhar Alexander, Merchant Navy | 24 | Ninth Engineer Officer | Waiwera + | |
| Marshall, Reginald Arthur, RNZAF | Passenger (Pilot) | Waiwera | ||
| New, F.J., RAF | Passenger (Engineer Officer) | Waiwera | ||
| Nichols, Cyril, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Waiwera | ||
| Noakes, George, Merchant Navy | 55 | Second Cook and Baker | Waiwera + | |
| O'Halloran, B.S., RNZAF | Passenger (Pilot) | Waiwera | ||
| Ritchie, B.J., RNZAF | Passenger (Pilot) | Waiwera | ||
| Rollett, Noel Charles, RNZAF | 30 | Passenger (Flight Sergeant) | Waiwera | |
| Shaw, Keith Fred, RNZAF | 22 | Passenger (Flight Sergeant) | Waiwera | |
| Smith, James, Merchant Navy | 26 | Crew member | Waiwera | |
| Sowden, Douglas, RN | 24 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Waiwera | |
| Tate, A.F., RNZAF | Passenger (Pilot) | Waiwera | ||
| Thompson, Horace Leslie, Merchant Navy | 33 | Assistant Steward | Waiwera + | |
| White, Francis William, Merchant Navy | Second Engineer Officer | Waiwera | ||
| Widger, Charles Henry, Merchant Navy | 52 | Assistant Steward | Waiwera + | |
| Wilkins, Ernest A., Merchant Navy | Crew member | Waiwera | ||
| Wood, C.E.B., RNZAF | Passenger (Pilot) | Waiwera | ||
| Young, B.E., RNZAF | Passenger (Pilot) | Waiwera |
34 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.