Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Melmore Head

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 Melmore Head.

Aboard Melmore Head when hit on 28 Dec 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishBarbour, Samuel Vevers, Merchant Navy17Apprentice SeamanMelmore Head
BritishBond, Augustus Charles, Merchant Navy32Able SeamanMelmore Head +
BritishBotha, Henry, Merchant Navy36CarpenterMelmore Head +
BritishCollyer, Reginald Thomas Augustus, Merchant Navy17Assistant StewardMelmore Head +
BritishCrangle, Gerald, Merchant NavyThird OfficerMelmore Head
BritishCrone, Robert, Merchant Navy28CookMelmore Head +
BritishDickinson, Harold, Merchant Navy26StewardMelmore Head +
IrishFennell, Patrick, Merchant Navy60Able SeamanMelmore Head +
BritishHicks, Kenneth Henry, Merchant Navy19FiremanMelmore Head +
BritishLeinster, William John, Merchant NavyMasterMelmore Head
IrishMahoney, James, Merchant Navy31Able SeamanMelmore Head +
BritishMcCalmont, Mariott, Merchant Navy44StorekeeperMelmore Head +
BritishMcNinch, Herbert Alexander, Merchant Navy41Chief Engineer OfficerMelmore Head +
BritishMoore, Daniel, RN31Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Melmore Head +
BritishOwen, Melvyn, Merchant Navy18FiremanMelmore Head +
BritishProwse, Ivor James, Merchant Navy19Assistant StewardMelmore Head +
BritishScott, John James, Merchant Navy39Able SeamanMelmore Head
BritishToner, Patrick Joseph, Merchant Navy41GreaserMelmore Head +

18 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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