Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Louisiana

American motor tanker



Photo courtesy of Texaco Archives

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the American motor tanker Louisiana.

Aboard Louisiana when hit on 17 Aug 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
AmericanAboyon, Felix, Merchant MarineStewardLouisiana +
AmericanBerry, Franklin J., Merchant MarineMessmanLouisiana +
AmericanBerzelius, Milton E., Merchant MarineThird MateLouisiana +
AmericanBobbitt, James H., Merchant MarineFirst Assistant EngineerLouisiana +
AmericanBurch, Charles H., Merchant MarineFireman/WiperLouisiana +
AmericanCebola, Francisco C., Merchant MarineAble SeamanLouisiana +
AmericanChute, Jack H., Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanLouisiana +
AmericanCooke, Jack G., Merchant MarineMessmanLouisiana +
AmericanCooley, Athan A., Merchant MarineAble SeamanLouisiana +
AmericanElderkin, Floyd E., Merchant MarineCookLouisiana +
AmericanEliasson, Howard G., Merchant MarineFireman/WiperLouisiana +
AmericanFlynn, Francis G., Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanLouisiana +
AmericanFontenot, Burley J., Merchant MarinePumpmanLouisiana +
AmericanFuller, Albert J., Merchant MarineAble SeamanLouisiana +
AmericanGraham, Edmond W., Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanLouisiana +
AmericanHarrell, James M., Merchant MarineChief EngineerLouisiana +
AmericanHicks, Arthur W., Merchant MarineChief MateLouisiana +
AmericanHough, Daniel G., Merchant MarineSecond Assistant EngineerLouisiana +
AmericanKeener, Ross C., Merchant MarineThird Assistant EngineerLouisiana +
AmericanKerr, Morris Martin, Merchant Marine32Radio OperatorArkansas, Louisiana +
AmericanKnipe, Edward J., Merchant MarineMessmanLouisiana +
AmericanLambert, Herman B., Merchant MarineMessmanLouisiana +
AmericanLaRoi, Millard M., Merchant MarineOilerLouisiana +
AmericanMachajski, John J., Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanLouisiana +
AmericanMandewirth, Charles F., Merchant MarineCookLouisiana +
AmericanMangan, John J., Merchant MarineOilerLouisiana +
AmericanManifold, Anthony B., USNRGunner's Mate Third ClassLouisiana +
AmericanMartin, James B., Merchant MarineUtilityLouisiana +
AmericanMcDonough, James M., Merchant MarineFireman/WiperLouisiana +
AmericanMerwin, Stuart R., Merchant MarineWiperLouisiana +
AmericanMumm, George H., Merchant MarineOilerLouisiana +
AmericanOstrowski, John, Merchant MarineOilerLouisiana +
AmericanPiette, Richard N., USNRSeaman Second ClassLouisiana +
AmericanRamsey, Oscar, USNRSeaman Second ClassLouisiana +
AmericanRasmussen, Robert L., Merchant MarineBoatswain (Bosun)Louisiana +
AmericanRichard, John F., Merchant MarineAble SeamanLouisiana +
AmericanRiedel, Lawrence R., USNRSeaman Second ClassLouisiana +
AmericanRink, Francis R., USNRSeaman Second ClassLouisiana +
AmericanRoberts, Lloyd N., USNRSeaman Second ClassLouisiana +
AmericanRocchio, Alomenico J., Merchant MarineDeck EngineerLouisiana +
AmericanStrother, Claude P., Merchant MarineSecond MateLouisiana +
AmericanSwanson, Joel A., Merchant MarineMasterLouisiana +
AmericanTolowitski, Edward H., Merchant MarineEngineer MaintainerLouisiana +
AmericanWalling, John W., Merchant MarineFireman/WiperLouisiana +
AmericanWebb, Franklin K., Merchant MarineWiperLouisiana +
AmericanWicks, Perry A., Merchant MarineWiperLouisiana +
AmericanWilliams, Roger James, USNRSeaman Second ClassLouisiana +
AmericanYuhase, George A., Merchant MarineAble SeamanLouisiana +
AmericanZimmerman, John W., USNRSeaman Second ClassLouisiana +

49 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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