Ships hit by U-boats

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West Lashaway

American steam merchant




This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the American steam merchant West Lashaway.

Aboard West Lashaway when hit on 30 Aug 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
AmericanAcord, Robert Lee, USNR18Seaman Second ClassWest Lashaway +
AmericanAdams, Andrew Clyde, USNRSeaman Second ClassWest Lashaway +
AmericanAlsbrook, Ansley Legare, USNR21Seaman Second ClassWest Lashaway +
DanishAndersen, Viggo Svenning Valdemar, Merchant MarineSecond MateWest Lashaway +
AmericanArangote, Eugenio, Merchant MarineAble SeamanWest Lashaway +
AmericanArnold, William Madison, USNRSeaman Second ClassWest Lashaway +
AmericanAshley, Ernest S., Merchant MarineFourth MateWest Lashaway +
CanadianBell, Ethel G., Civilian49PassengerWest Lashaway
CanadianBell, Mary Ruth, Civilian12PassengerWest Lashaway
CanadianBell, Robert William, Civilian11PassengerWest Lashaway
NorwegianBjørkmann, Harald Magnus, Merchant Marine46Second Assistant EngineerWest Lashaway +
AmericanBogdan, Benjamin, Merchant MarineMasterWest Lashaway +
AmericanBousman, Erwin A., Merchant MarineAble SeamanWest Lashaway +
AmericanBritt, William Louis, USNR19Seaman Second ClassWest Lashaway +
AmericanBulloch, Guy Rex, USNRSeaman Second ClassWest Lashaway +
AmericanByrnes, Michael J., Merchant MarineFourth Assistant EngineerWest Lashaway +
AmericanCaddigan, Thomas Ernest, USNRSeaman Second ClassWest Lashaway +
AmericanFernandez, Jacinto, Merchant MarineWiperWest Lashaway +
AmericanFlavor, Frank S., Merchant MarineUtilityWest Lashaway
AmericanGreenwell, Joseph, Merchant Marine44First Assistant EngineerWest Lashaway
AmericanGurney, Elliott, Merchant MarineAble SeamanWest Lashaway
AmericanJelle, Lars P., Merchant MarineCarpenterWest Lashaway +
AmericanJimenez, Roberto F., Merchant MarineOilerWest Lashaway +
AmericanJohnson, Axel Anton, Merchant MarineThird Assistant EngineerWest Lashaway +
AmericanKaplan, Sam, Merchant MarineMessmanWest Lashaway +
AmericanKoonz, Earl Louis, USNR20Seaman Second ClassWest Lashaway +
AmericanLarson, Knut E., Merchant MarineOilerWest Lashaway +
AmericanLiskay, Andrew C., Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanWest Lashaway +
AmericanMarano, George, Merchant Marine23FiremanWest Lashaway
AmericanMax, John W., Merchant MarineThird Assistant EngineerWest Lashaway +
AmericanMcCredie, Elmer L., Merchant MarinePurserWest Lashaway +
AmericanMcDaniel, Robert, Merchant MarineMessmanWest Lashaway
AmericanMunn, Dalton Leslie, USNRGunner's Mate Third ClassWest Lashaway +
AmericanPacheco, Isabelino, Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanWest Lashaway
CanadianPearson, , CivilianPassengerWest Lashaway +
AmericanPeifer, James, Merchant Marine30Boatswain (Bosun)West Lashaway
AmericanPotter, Woodman Ray, Merchant MarineSecond CookWest Lashaway
AmericanRega, Victor M., Merchant MarineFireman/WiperWest Lashaway +
AmericanRosibrosiris, C.J., Merchant MarineChief CookWest Lashaway
AmericanSchlager, Emanuel, Merchant MarineAble SeamanWest Lashaway +
AmericanSeramos, Servior, Merchant MarineAble SeamanWest Lashaway
AmericanShaw, Carol, Civilian7PassengerWest Lashaway
AmericanShaw, Georgia, Civilian10PassengerWest Lashaway +
AmericanShaw, Harvey, Civilian38PassengerWest Lashaway +
AmericanShaw, Richard, Civilian13PassengerWest Lashaway
AmericanShaw, Vera, Civilian34PassengerWest Lashaway +
AmericanStone, Frank S., Merchant MarineChief EngineerWest Lashaway +
AmericanTaylor, Charles W., Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanWest Lashaway +
AmericanThomas, Gerald S., Merchant MarineFireman/WiperWest Lashaway +
AmericanVan Cott, Harold Scales, Merchant MarineRadio OperatorWest Lashaway +
AmericanVargas, John, Merchant MarinePantryman and BakerWest Lashaway
AmericanVega, Louis G., Merchant MarineOilerWest Lashaway
AmericanVoilmuth, Herman, Merchant MarineAble SeamanWest Lashaway +
AmericanWalker, Alton B., Merchant MarineChief MateWest Lashaway +
AmericanWalker, Levi, Merchant MarineMessmanWest Lashaway
AmericanWiltshire, Dudley S., Merchant MarineStewardWest Lashaway +

56 persons found.

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