Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Dalblair

British steam merchant



Photo from City of Vancouver Archives, CVA 447-2142

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

Aboard Dalblair when hit on 29 Aug 1940

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishBovingdon, Leonard, RM42Marine (DEMS gunner)Dalblair +, Alida Gorthon +
BritishBruton, John Herbert, Merchant Navy59MasterDalblair +, Alida Gorthon +
BritishCraig, James Alexander, Merchant Navy43Third Engineer OfficerDalblair +
BritishEaton, Philip Aubrey Oliver, Merchant Navy27Second Engineer OfficerDalblair +
BritishGallimore, Morris, Merchant Navy20Fourth Engineer OfficerDalblair +
BritishHarkus, Thomas Pierce, Merchant Navy21Ordinary SeamanDalblair +
IndianIsmail Mohamed, , Merchant Navy40Fireman and TrimmerDalblair +
BritishJacobson, John George, Merchant Navy34Boatswain (Bosun)Dalblair +
IndianKhan Dado, , Merchant Navy44Donkeyman and GreaserDalblair +
IndianKhan Mohamed, , Merchant Navy48Fireman and TrimmerDalblair +
BritishKinsey, John Ivor, Merchant Navy33First Radio OfficerDalblair +
IndianMajid Abdul, , Merchant Navy30Fireman and TrimmerDalblair +
BritishMcKinlay, Thomas Cunningham, Merchant Navy19Second Radio OfficerDalblair +
IndianNathu Mian, , Merchant Navy29Donkeyman and GreaserDalblair +
BritishOxley, Roy Wilson, Merchant Navy16ApprenticeDalblair +
BritishReid, John, Merchant Navy25Able SeamanDalblair +
BritishSmith, Benjamin Jamesion, Merchant Navy36CookDalblair +
BritishStanley, John, Merchant Navy21Able SeamanDalblair +
BritishThompson, Claude Ashworth Walker, Merchant Navy23Third OfficerDalblair +
BritishThorn, Leonard Jack Shepherd, Merchant Navy29Chief StewardDalblair +
BritishTyler, Ernest Edward, Merchant Navy18Ordinary SeamanDalblair +
AustralianWarren, Gordon Ambrose, Merchant Navy23SailorDalblair +
BritishWhittaker, James, Merchant Navy16Cabin BoyDalblair +
BritishWise, Norman, Merchant Navy18ApprenticeDalblair +

24 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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