Ships hit by U-boats

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Fort Lamy

British steam merchant


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

Aboard Fort Lamy when hit on 8 Mar 1943

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishAllen, William Leslie, Merchant Navy34Second OfficerFort Lamy +
BritishBarley, Kenneth, Merchant Navy33Able SeamanFort Lamy +
BritishBarrand, John Douglas, Merchant Navy26CarpenterFort Lamy +
BritishBaxter, Sydney Wray, Merchant Navy22Third OfficerFort Lamy +
BritishBlack, Cecil, Merchant Navy27Fireman and TrimmerFort Lamy +
BritishBrooks, Ronald, Merchant Navy25Able SeamanFort Lamy +
BritishChesney, Hugh, Merchant Navy32Fireman and TrimmerFort Lamy +
BritishClark, George, Merchant Navy17Assistant StewardFort Lamy +
BritishCowan, David, Merchant Navy43First Radio OfficerFort Lamy +
BritishCrosbie, John, Merchant Navy41Able SeamanFort Lamy +
BritishDafinos, Constantinos, Merchant Navy48Boatswain (Bosun)Fort Lamy +
BritishDuffy, Hugh, Merchant Navy44Fireman and TrimmerFort Lamy +
IrishDurkin, James Patrick, Merchant Navy24Able SeamanFort Lamy +
BritishEvans, William, Merchant Navy54MasterFort Lamy +
BritishGibson, William, Merchant Navy25FiremanFort Lamy +
BritishGreer, Alexander, Merchant Navy20Assistant CookFort Lamy +
BritishHanvey, Edward Brendan, Merchant Navy24Second Radio OfficerFort Lamy +
BritishHarkness, David, Merchant Navy40DonkeymanFort Lamy +
BritishHarvey, David George, Merchant Navy19Third Radio OfficerFort Lamy +
BritishHines, Mathew, Merchant Navy41DonkeymanFort Lamy +
BritishHolmes, Alfred Henry, Merchant Navy53Able SeamanFort Lamy +
BritishJohnson, Eric, RN20Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Fort Lamy +
BritishKelsey, Thomas Alfred, British Army32Gunner (DEMS gunner)Fort Lamy +
BritishKendrick, Horace, RMSergeant (DEMS gunner)Fort Lamy +
BritishLogan, John Alfred, Merchant Navy30Third Engineer OfficerFort Lamy +
BritishMagnus, William, RN22Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Fort Lamy +
BritishMcCready, William James, Merchant Navy42Fireman and TrimmerFort Lamy +
BritishMcDonald, Henry, Merchant Navy36Fireman and TrimmerFort Lamy +
BritishMcWha, Arthur, Merchant Navy34Able SeamanFort Lamy +
BritishMesser, Charles Alexander, British Army27Bombardier (DEMS gunner)Fort Lamy +
BritishMillbank, Frank Harvey, Merchant NavyFourth Engineer OfficerFort Lamy
BritishMorrow, Andrew, Merchant Navy51Fireman and TrimmerFort Lamy +
BritishMurtagh, Michael, Merchant Navy46Fireman and TrimmerFort Lamy +
BritishNewman, Thomas Cecil, Merchant Navy20Able SeamanFort Lamy +
BritishNicholl, Thomas, Merchant Navy21Ordinary SeamanFort Lamy +
BritishPettican, Charles William, Merchant Navy50Able SeamanFort Lamy +
BritishPurves, John, Merchant Navy39Second Engineer OfficerFort Lamy +
BritishRyley, Eric Fred, Merchant Navy29Assistant StewardFort Lamy +
BritishSharpe, Fred, Merchant Navy35Chief CookFort Lamy +
BritishShaw, Herbert Arnold, Merchant Navy36DonkeymanFort Lamy +
BritishSpink, Robert Henry, Merchant Navy31Chief OfficerFort Lamy +
BritishSwaine, James, Merchant Navy43Fireman and TrimmerFort Lamy +
BritishTucker, Ernest Henry, Merchant Navy29Fireman and TrimmerFort Lamy +
BritishWard, James, Merchant Navy40Fireman and TrimmerFort Lamy +
BritishWeller, Harry, Merchant Navy36Chief StewardFort Lamy +
BritishWelton, Alfred, Merchant Navy28Chief Engineer OfficerFort Lamy +
BritishWilliamson, John William, British Army26Gunner (DEMS gunner)Fort Lamy +

47 persons found.

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