Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Orminster

British steam merchant



Orminister under her former name Clan Keith. Photo courtesy of State Library of New South Wales

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

Aboard Orminster when hit on 25 Aug 1944

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

NameAgeRankServed on
BritishBonner, Manus, RN32Leading Seaman (DEMS gunner)Orminster +
BritishDean, Ernest John, RN31Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Orminster +
BritishErrington, Matthew Charles, RN30Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Orminster +
BritishGittins, Harold, Merchant NavyMasterOrminster
BritishHeward, William Henry, RN22Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Orminster +
BritishHoward, Albert, RN21Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Orminster +
BritishLowrie, John Kilby, Merchant NavySecond Engineer OfficerOrminster
BritishToby, Thomas, Merchant Navy42Fireman and TrimmerOrminster +
BritishTock, Harry, Merchant NavySecond OfficerOrminster
BritishWagstaffe, Ronald, RN19Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Orminster +
BritishWyatt, Thomas Fairfax Elfred, Merchant NavyChief OfficerOrminster

11 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?
If you wish to add a crewmember to the listing we would need most of this information: ship name, nationality, name, dob, place of birth, service (merchant marine, ...), rank or job on board. We have place for a photo as well if provided. You can e-mail us the information here.