Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Roxby
British steam merchant

Photo Courtesy of Library of Contemporary History, Stuttgart
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam merchant Roxby.
Aboard Roxby when hit on 7 Nov 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
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![]() | Anderson, Arthur James, Merchant Navy | 36 | Chief Officer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Celms, Fricis, Merchant Navy | 44 | Donkeyman and Greaser | Roxby + | |
![]() | Connolly, John Joseph, Merchant Navy | 44 | Cook | Roxby + | |
![]() | Coyle, John E., Merchant Navy | 18 | Deck Boy | Roxby + | |
![]() | Cronin, Patrick, Merchant Navy | 33 | Able Seaman | Roxby + | |
![]() | Cunningham, William, Merchant Navy | 34 | Fireman and Trimmer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Desmond, Daniel, RN | 19 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Roxby | |
![]() | Dew, Bertram George, RN | 19 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Roxby + | |
![]() | Dyer, George Henry, Merchant Navy | 26 | Fireman and Trimmer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Edwards, John, Merchant Navy | 59 | Able Seaman | Roxby + | |
![]() | Elliott, Albert, Merchant Navy | 32 | Second Cook | Roxby + | |
![]() | Ellis, Thomas Arthur, Merchant Navy | 22 | Third Engineer Officer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Farrell, Thomas Michael, Merchant Navy | 22 | Fireman and Trimmer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Gibbs, William A., Merchant Navy | 18 | Crew member | Otterpool, Roxby | |
![]() | Gillis, Roderick James, Merchant Navy | 29 | Fireman and Trimmer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Haines, William Edward, Merchant Navy | 39 | Donkeyman and Greaser | Roxby + | |
![]() | Hannah, George, Merchant Navy | 20 | Fireman and Trimmer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Harrison, James, RN | 20 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Roxby + | |
![]() | Hedges, William Ronald, Merchant Navy | 25 | Able Seaman | Roxby + | |
![]() | Huggett, Joseph Housley, Merchant Navy | 55 | Able Seaman | Roxby + | |
![]() | Jenkins, Harold Rhys, Merchant Navy | Second Officer | Roxby | ||
![]() | Jones, Edward Lloyd, Merchant Navy | 20 | Ordinary Seaman | Roxby + | |
![]() | Killops, Thomas, RN | 29 | Leading Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Roxby + | |
![]() | Kinnes, William James, Merchant Navy | 31 | Third Officer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Lewis, Oswald, Merchant Navy | 51 | Second Engineer Officer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Malpas, Alfred Charles, British Army | 31 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Roxby + | |
![]() | Matthews, Joseph, Merchant Navy | 60 | Carpenter | Roxby + | |
![]() | Mayes, George, Merchant Navy | 48 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Roxby + | |
![]() | McLaren, George Alexander Innis, Merchant Navy | 36 | First Radio Officer | Roxby + | |
![]() | McManus, John, Merchant Navy | 34 | Fireman and Trimmer | Roxby + | |
![]() | O'Connell, Michael Albert, Merchant Navy | 30 | Fireman and Trimmer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Price, Hugh Montague, Merchant Navy | 22 | Second Radio Officer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Robison, George, Merchant Navy | Master | Roxby | ||
![]() | Ryan, Robert, RN | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Roxby + | ||
![]() | Saliba, Francis, Merchant Navy | 27 | Sailor | Roxby + | |
![]() | Spencer, John, Merchant Navy | 46 | Fireman and Trimmer | Roxby + | |
![]() | Thomas, Glyn, Merchant Navy | 18 | Sailor | Roxby + | |
![]() | Urwin, John, Merchant Navy | 60 | Chief Engineer Officer | Rushpool, Empire Dryden, Roxby | |
![]() | Vincent, Edward George, Merchant Navy | 48 | Fireman and Trimmer | Roxby + |
39 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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