Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Thiara

British motor tanker


This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British motor tanker Thiara.

Aboard Thiara when hit on 27 Jul 1940

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishBroad, John Edwin, Merchant Navy20Fifth Engineer OfficerThiara +
ChineseChan Wong, , Merchant Navy44FiremanThiara +
BritishFrederick, George, Merchant Navy21Fifth Engineer OfficerThiara +
BritishHemy, Herbert William, Merchant Navy59Chief Engineer OfficerThiara +
ChineseJack Yen, , Merchant Navy52Chief CookThiara +
ChineseLee Leung Toon, , Merchant Navy40QuartermasterThiara +
ChineseLee Thye Moei, , Merchant Navy40Able SeamanThiara +
ChineseLee Yin Chue, , Merchant Navy25Able SeamanThiara +
ChineseLye Can, , Merchant Navy41QuartermasterThiara +
BritishMorton, Leslie, Merchant Navy36Chief OfficerThiara +
ChineseNg Peng, , Merchant Navy32CookThiara +
ChinesePhan Teng Book, , Merchant Navy25Able SeamanThiara +
BritishPiggales, George, Merchant Navy27Fifth Engineer OfficerThiara +
BritishRenton, John Ernest, Merchant Navy34Second Engineer OfficerThiara +
ChineseSee Chong, , Merchant Navy31FiremanThiara +
BritishStoker, John Henry, Merchant Navy25Third OfficerThiara +
ChineseTang Seng Meng, , Merchant Navy26Mess Room BoyThiara +
BritishThompson, Robert William, Merchant NavyMasterThiara
ChineseTing Yeah Cheok, , Merchant Navy24BoyThiara +
ChineseTiong Ah Kah, , Merchant Navy35StorekeeperThiara +
BritishVaggers, Owen Harry Reardon, Merchant Navy25Third Engineer OfficerThiara +
BritishWalker, Thomas, Merchant Navy25Fourth Engineer OfficerThiara +
ChineseWong Ah Keng, , Merchant Navy39Able SeamanThiara +
ChineseWong Ah Seng, , Merchant Navy28Able SeamanThiara +
ChineseYee Chu Siong, , Merchant Navy29Able SeamanThiara +
ChineseYong Kwong, , Merchant Navy40SailorThiara +

26 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?
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