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Empire Sky

British steam merchant

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

Aboard Empire Sky when hit on 6 Nov 1942

You can click on any of the names for possible additional information

		Name	Age	Rank	Served on
		Appleby, Eric, Merchant Navy	21	Third Officer	Empire Sky +
		Browne, Thomas Joseph, British Army	27	Gunner (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Burgess, Stanley Frederick, RN	20	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Bushen, Edgar William, Merchant Navy	27	Chief Officer	Dayrose, Empire Sky +
		Butler, Arthur, Merchant Navy	31	Sailor	Empire Sky +
		Butler, John George, Merchant Navy	32	Donkeyman and Greaser	Empire Sky +
		Carr, James, Merchant Navy	39	Fireman	Empire Sky +
		Chatfield, Ernest, Merchant Navy	16	Galley Boy	Empire Sky +
		Conn, Terence, Merchant Navy	27	Second Steward	Empire Sky +
		Donner, Charles Henry, Merchant Navy	63	Donkeyman and Greaser	Empire Sky +
		Ellams, Douglas Francis, British Army	23	Gunner (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Emeny, Heston Jack, RN	20	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Finkle, Charles Henry, Merchant Navy	23	Second Radio Officer	Empire Sky +
		Foster, Leonard, Merchant Navy	43	Boatswain (Bosun)	Empire Sky +
		Gant, Gordon William, Merchant Navy	22	Second Cook and Baker	Empire Sky +
		Girdley, Herbert, Merchant Navy	33	Able Seaman	Empire Sky +
		Glossop, Reginald David, RN	19	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Gowshall, James Henry, Merchant Navy	28	Able Seaman	Empire Sky +
		Gravell, Clifford Newton, Merchant Navy	27	Second Officer	Empire Sky +
		Green, Edward Leslie, Merchant Navy	42	Able Seaman	Empire Sky +
		Hales, Phillip, Merchant Navy	16	Mess Room Boy	Empire Sky +
		Hall, Robert, Merchant Navy	46	Fireman	Empire Sky +
		Hayes, John, British Army	29	Gunner (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Henchcliffe, Leonard William, RN	23	Petty Officer (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Hodges, Percy Vivian Charles, Merchant Navy	31	Fireman and Trimmer	Empire Sky +
		Jarvis, Robert Frank, RN	19	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Jones, Alexander, Merchant Navy	39	Ordinary Seaman	Empire Sky +
		Jones, William McConnell, Merchant Navy	53	Second Engineer Officer	Empire Sky +
		Leneghan, Daniel, British Army	33	Bombardier (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Mariner, Alfred, RN	21	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Mason, Alan, Merchant Navy	16	Cabin Boy	Empire Sky +
		McInally, Charles, RN	25	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		McNeil, Ignatius, Merchant Navy	34	Fireman and Trimmer	Empire Sky +
		Moat, Roy, Merchant Navy	39	Ordinary Seaman	Empire Sky +
		Morley, Thomas, Merchant Navy	51	Master	Empire Sky +
		Murray, John, Merchant Navy	24	Fireman	Empire Sky +
		Newman, Leslie, Merchant Navy	33	Carpenter	Empire Sky +
		O'Neill, Patrick, RN	21	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Osborne, Arthur Stanley, British Army	26	Gunner (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Parkinson, Walter Overton, Merchant Navy	64	Donkeyman and Greaser	Empire Sky +
		Phillips, George William, Merchant Navy	32	Chief Cook	Empire Sky +
		Read, George Fulcher, Merchant Navy	33	Chief Steward	Empire Sky +
		Redgrave, Eddie, Merchant Navy	28	Fireman and Trimmer	Empire Sky +
		Redshaw, Tom, Merchant Navy	27	Third Engineer Officer	Empire Sky +
		Rhodes, George, Merchant Navy	17	Cabin Boy	Empire Sky +
		Rushton, John Hartley, Merchant Navy	21	Third Radio Officer	Empire Sky +
		Russell, John, RN	24	Leading Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Sheppard, Jack Donald, Merchant Navy	24	Fireman and Trimmer	Empire Sky +
		Stevenson, Gibbon William Gordon, Merchant Navy	34	Fireman and Trimmer	Empire Sky +
		Stoackley, Edgar Edmund, British Army	30	Serjeant (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Taylor, Charles Brown, Merchant Navy	31	Fireman and Trimmer	Empire Sky +
		Trott, Charles Henry, Merchant Navy	34	Able Seaman	Empire Sky +
		Turner, John Snowden, Merchant Navy	24	First Radio Officer	Empire Sky +
		Vaughan, Stephen, Merchant Navy	51	Able Seaman	Empire Sky +
		Wear, Edward, Merchant Navy	33	Fireman and Trimmer	Empire Sky +
		White, Albert, Merchant Navy	49	Chief Engineer Officer	Empire Sky +
		Whyles, Edward, Merchant Navy	28	Able Seaman	Empire Sky +
		Wilcock, Henry Charles, British Army	21	Lance Bombardier (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Williams, William, British Army	42	Gunner (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +
		Willis, Sidney Vernon, British Army	20	Gunner (DEMS gunner)	Empire Sky +

60 persons found.

Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.

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