Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Upwey Grange

British motor merchant



Photo courtesy of Paul Johnson Collection

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

Aboard Upwey Grange when hit on 8 Aug 1940

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishAdams, Edward John, Merchant Navy25CleanerUpwey Grange +
BritishAedo, Daniel, Merchant Navy44Donkeyman and GreaserUpwey Grange +
BritishBeard, Alfred, Merchant Navy43Boatswain (Bosun)Upwey Grange +
BritishBeasant, Walter William Ross, Merchant Navy53First Refrigerator EngineerUpwey Grange +
BritishButcher, Geoffrey Charles, Merchant Navy19ApprenticeUpwey Grange +
BritishChenery, Walter, Merchant Navy25ButcherUpwey Grange +
BritishConnelly, Anthony, Merchant Navy28FiremanUpwey Grange +
BritishCooper, Bernard Charles, Merchant Navy30Able SeamanUpwey Grange +
New ZealandFitness, Norman, Merchant Navy25Assistant StewardUpwey Grange +
BritishFlight, James, Merchant Navy27CleanerUpwey Grange +
BritishFrost, Thomas John, Merchant Navy24CarpenterUpwey Grange +
BritishGatty, Gerald Spry, Merchant Navy50Assistant StewardUpwey Grange +
BritishHamilton, William, Civilian34PassengerUpwey Grange +
ArgentinianHolmes-Brown, Eric Rolland, Civilian21PassengerUpwey Grange
BritishJones, John Ivor, Merchant Navy31Assistant StewardUpwey Grange +
BritishKeiller, Cecil Francis, Civilian31PassengerUpwey Grange +
BritishKennerley, George Henry, Merchant Navy25Assistant StewardUpwey Grange +
BritishKenney, Joseph, Merchant Navy31Donkeyman and GreaserUpwey Grange +
BritishLambe, Thomas Lupton, Merchant Navy66Assistant StewardUpwey Grange +
BritishLoach, Cyril Archibald Hollis, Merchant Navy34QuartermasterUpwey Grange +
BritishMackrow, Clifford Major, Merchant Navy48Chief Engineer OfficerUpwey Grange +
BritishMatthews, Thomas, Merchant Navy49GreaserUpwey Grange +
BritishMayes, Edgar Hugh, Merchant Navy33Third OfficerUpwey Grange +
BritishMcCarthy, Charles James, Merchant Navy30Fourth Engineer OfficerUpwey Grange +
BritishMcKay, Alexander, Merchant Navy44QuartermasterUpwey Grange +
BritishMonney, John Douglas, Civilian35PassengerUpwey Grange +
IrishO'Donnell, William Francis, Merchant Navy30Sixth Engineer OfficerUpwey Grange +
BritishPilgrim, George Alfred, Merchant Navy25FiremanUpwey Grange +
BritishRouse, John Amiss, Merchant Navy45GreaserUpwey Grange +
BritishSands, Denis, Merchant Navy26CleanerUpwey Grange +
BritishScott, Samuel John Jackson, Merchant Navy40First Radio OfficerUpwey Grange +
BritishShepherd, Terence Allingham, Merchant Navy22SailorUpwey Grange +
BritishWalker, Charles, RM51Marine (DEMS gunner)Upwey Grange +
BritishWalters, George James, Merchant Navy47Able SeamanUpwey Grange +
BritishWatkins, Arthur, Merchant Navy52Able SeamanUpwey Grange +
BritishWendrop, Ernest, Merchant Navy54Refrigerator GreaserUpwey Grange +
BritishWilliams, William Ernest, Merchant Navy49MasterUpwey Grange +
BritishWright, William Henry, Merchant Navy59Chief StewardUpwey Grange +

38 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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