Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Cornwallis
Canadian steam merchant

Cornwallis under her former name Canadian Transporter. 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 Canadian steam merchant Cornwallis.
Aboard Cornwallis when hit on 3 Dec 1944
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
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![]() | Barry, James W., Merchant Navy | 18 | Deck Hand | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Bonnar, James Vincent, Merchant Navy | Crew member | Cornwallis | ||
![]() | Brewer, Aldon Roderick, RCNVR | 19 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Cleveland, Lawrence Douglas, Merchant Navy | 25 | Second Steward | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Comeau, Joseph Gerald, Merchant Navy | 18 | Ordinary Seaman | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Couves, Roy Littlewood, Merchant Navy | 26 | First Mate | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Cyr, Thomas Simon, RCNVR | 20 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Dine, Philbert Harry, Merchant Navy | 45 | Chief Engineer Officer | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Fowler, Stephen, Merchant Navy | 43 | Able Seaman | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Gaythwaite, William, Merchant Navy | 30 | Oiler | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Hamilton, Oswald, Merchant Navy | 32 | Assistant Cook | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Hodder, Jacob George, Merchant Navy | 21 | Mess Room Steward | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Hopfe, Kenneth Verdun, RCNVR | 18 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Jessop, George Bertrand, Merchant Navy | 18 | Donkeyman | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Jessop, Wayne, Merchant Navy | 19 | Fifth Engineer Officer | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Kearney, Patrick James, Merchant Navy | 19 | Able Seaman | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Kenny, Norman Hagar, Merchant Navy | 19 | Able Seaman | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | La Couvee, Eric Joseph Charles, Merchant Navy | 21 | Third Officer | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Le Blanc, Leandre, Merchant Navy | 28 | Oiler | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Lyons, Francis Eugene Thomas, RCNVR | 18 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | MacDougall, James Bernard Edward, Merchant Navy | 24 | Fireman | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | MacDougall, Roy, Merchant Navy | 35 | Fourth Engineer Officer | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | MacLellan, Wendell Gregory, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Maughan, Edward James, RCNVR | 32 | Leading Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | May, Harold Benjamin Dennis, Merchant Navy | 17 | Third Radio Officer | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | McLaughlin, James, Merchant Navy | 43 | Third Engineer Officer | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Murray, John, Merchant Navy | 62 | Carpenter | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Olsen, George Frederick, Merchant Navy | 17 | Pantryman | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Pantoff, Andrew Paul, Merchant Navy | 57 | Second Engineer Officer | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Perron, Marcel, Merchant Navy | 32 | Second Officer | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Perry, Chesley, Merchant Navy | 33 | Oiler | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Peterkin, James George Gordon, RCNVR | 20 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Quilty, William J., Merchant Navy | 23 | Fireman | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Robinson, Emerson Horace, Merchant Navy | 36 | Master | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Rocque, Ormond, Merchant Navy | 27 | Chef | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Roy, James Albert, Merchant Navy | 34 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Scott, Herbert Edward, Merchant Navy | 22 | Oiler | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Smith, Roger Galloway, Merchant Navy | 19 | Ordinary Seaman | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Stewart, David H., Merchant Navy | 46 | Second Engineer Officer | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Szuszwal, Nick, RCNVR | 19 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Wallace, John Wesley, Merchant Navy | 22 | Second Radio Officer | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Walsh, John Joseph, Merchant Navy | 24 | First Radio Officer | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Whalen, George, Merchant Navy | 21 | Fireman | Cornwallis + | |
![]() | Williams, Joseph Latimer, Merchant Navy | 61 | Chief Steward | Cornwallis + |
44 persons found - for all attacks on this ship (2).
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.