Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

St. Elwyn

British steam merchant



Photo Courtesy of Library of Contemporary History, Stuttgart

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

Aboard St. Elwyn when hit on 28 Nov 1940

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishBerman, Elisabeth A., CivilianPassengerSt. Elwyn +
BritishBerman, Elizabeth D., Civilian2PassengerSt. Elwyn +
BritishBerry, Kenneth Peter, Merchant Navy30Third Radio OfficerSt. Elwyn +
BritishCorben, Alfred James, Merchant Navy48Third Engineer OfficerSt. Elwyn +
BritishCoulman, James Edward, Merchant Navy15Steward's BoySt. Elwyn +
BritishDaniells, Edward Thomas Alexander, Merchant Navy47MasterSt. Elwyn +
BritishEdmunds, Ernest David, Merchant Navy20Fifth Engineer OfficerSt. Elwyn +
BritishEvans, George Arthur, Merchant Navy37Boatswain (Bosun)St. Elwyn +
BritishFirth, George Ernest, Merchant Navy22Able SeamanSt. Elwyn +
BritishGould, William Cuthbert, Merchant Navy56Chief Engineer OfficerSt. Elwyn +
BelgianHelfgott, Isaac, Merchant Navy24Cabin BoySt. Elwyn +
BritishHicks, Frederick Reginald Gordon, RN22Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)St. Elwyn +
BritishJane, William Spencer, Merchant Navy21Third OfficerSt. Elwyn +
BritishKarlson, Charles, Merchant Navy47DonkeymanSt. Elwyn +
BritishMiller, Stanley Alfred, Merchant Navy21StewardSt. Elwyn +
BritishNegroles, Peter, Merchant Navy62DonkeymanSt. Elwyn +
BritishNumurs, Peters, Merchant Navy55Able SeamanSt. Elwyn +
BritishO'Sullivan, James, Merchant Navy32Chief Radio OfficerSt. Elwyn +
BritishRichard, Elizabeth, CivilianPassengerSt. Elwyn +
BritishRobb, David James, Merchant Navy37Second Engineer OfficerSt. Elwyn +
BritishSantacruz, Ray, Merchant Navy39FiremanSt. Elwyn +
BritishShanks, Leonard Stanley, Merchant Navy21BakerSt. Elwyn +
BelgianSmets, Boniface, Merchant Navy59Fireman and TrimmerSt. Elwyn +
BritishSurie, Henry, Merchant Navy34Chief StewardSt. Elwyn +
BelgianTupine, Semen, Merchant Navy42DonkeymanSt. Elwyn +
BritishVassilieff, Basile, Merchant Navy40Able SeamanSt. Elwyn +
DutchVerschuuren, Léon Edmond Désiré Jules, Merchant Navy21StewardSt. Elwyn +
BelgianWileur, Fernand, Merchant Navy20Ordinary SeamanSt. Elwyn +

28 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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