Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Empire Lakeland

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 Lakeland.

Aboard Empire Lakeland when hit on 8 Mar 1943

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishAuty, George William, Merchant Navy39Chief Engineer OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishBaker, Leslie, RN19Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Empire Lakeland +
BritishBarker, William, British Army24Lance Bombardier (DEMS gunner)Empire Lakeland +
BritishBelford, William Graham, Merchant Navy32Second Engineer OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishBlackwood, Robert Shaw, Merchant Navy43DonkeymanEmpire Lakeland +
BritishBloomer, George Clarence, Merchant Navy28Chief StewardEmpire Lakeland +
BritishBoucher, Joseph Ivor, RNAble Seaman (DEMS gunner)Empire Lakeland +
BritishBrooks, Arthur Charles, Merchant Navy24Able SeamanEmpire Lakeland +
BritishBurton, John, Merchant Navy21SailorEmpire Lakeland +
BritishClark, Charles, Merchant Navy41Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishClyde, Stanley Neil, Merchant Navy20Assistant StewardEmpire Lakeland +
BritishDavies, William, Merchant Navy25Fourth Engineer OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishDouglas, David, British Army31Gunner (DEMS gunner)Empire Lakeland +
BritishEast, Edward Frank, Merchant Navy56Chief Refrigerator EngineerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishFearn, James Mcrorie, RNAble Seaman (DEMS gunner)Empire Lakeland +
BritishGannon, Henry, Merchant Navy44Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishGannon, Lawrence, Merchant Navy42Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishGood, Frederick, Merchant Navy27Ordinary SeamanEmpire Lakeland +
BritishGudgin, Frederick John, Merchant Navy40MasterEmpire Lakeland +
BritishHillman, Luther George Alfred, RNPetty Officer (DEMS gunner)Empire Lakeland +
BritishHughes, John Joseph, Merchant Navy21Junior Engineer OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishJones, Terence, Merchant Navy32Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishKemp, Horatio, Merchant Navy22SailorEmpire Lakeland +
BritishKjortsholtzen, Alfred John, Merchant Navy25Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMartin, John Angus, Merchant Navy17Steward's BoyEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMatthews, Edward James, RN37Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Empire Lakeland +
BritishMcAthey, William, Merchant Navy18Assistant StewardEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMcCuaig, Duncan, Merchant Navy61Able SeamanEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMcMahon, Robert Purdon, Merchant Navy29Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMcNeill, Thomas, Merchant Navy34Able SeamanEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMcPherson, Gordon Grant, Merchant Navy36Chief OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMeek, Edward Thomson, Merchant Navy18Third Radio OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
CanadianMiller, John, Merchant NavyAble SeamanEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMontgomery, William Guthrie, Merchant Navy32TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMorris, Harold William, Merchant Navy19Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMoscrop-Young, Rowland, Merchant Navy22Third OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMullen, Richard, Merchant Navy39DonkeymanEmpire Lakeland +
BritishMyers, Arthur, Merchant Navy39Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishPaterson, Andrew, Merchant Navy18Assistant StewardEmpire Lakeland +
BritishPatterson, Gerald William, Merchant Navy16CadetEmpire Lakeland +
BritishPearce, William, Merchant Navy35Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishPennock, Charles Raeburn Donaldson, Merchant Navy18Kitchen BoyEmpire Lakeland +
BritishPerkson, William, Merchant Navy64CarpenterEmpire Lakeland +
CanadianPerry, Raymond Daniel, Merchant Navy18CadetEmpire Lakeland +
BritishPlanck, James Edward, Merchant Navy41Chief CookEmpire Lakeland +
BritishReah, William, Merchant Navy31Ordinary SeamanEmpire Lakeland +
BritishRoss, Alexander Tyrell, Merchant Navy19Second Radio OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishScott, Robert William, Merchant Navy19Ordinary SeamanEmpire Lakeland +
BritishSeager, Albert, Merchant Navy27SailorEmpire Lakeland +
BritishSimms, Richard Greenwell Summerbell, Merchant Navy37DonkeymanEmpire Lakeland +
BritishStrode, John William, Merchant Navy21SailorEmpire Lakeland +
BritishStudholme, Abraham, Merchant Navy26Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishThompson, Albert, Merchant Navy21Able SeamanEmpire Lakeland +
BritishThompson, Joseph, Merchant Navy22Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishThompson, William Smith, Merchant Navy38Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishTinmouth, Edward, Merchant Navy25BakerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishWalker, James Douglas, Merchant Navy22Junior Engineer OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishWatkins, James William, Merchant Navy27Third Engineer OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishWemyss, Eric, Merchant Navy18TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishWilkinson, Harry, RNAble Seaman (DEMS gunner)Empire Lakeland +
BritishWilkinson, Harry George, Merchant Navy45Boatswain (Bosun)Empire Lakeland +
BritishWillis, Archibald Eli, Merchant Navy29Second OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishWinsor, Philip George, Merchant Navy50First Radio OfficerEmpire Lakeland +
BritishZammitt, John, Merchant Navy51Fireman and TrimmerEmpire Lakeland +

64 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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