Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
Robert Bender
Merchant Navy. Icelandic
| Born | 1909 | ||
| Died | 27 Jan 1940 | (31) |
Roster information listed for Robert Bender
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Fredensborg | Steam merchant | Steward | 27 Jan 1940 (+) | U-20 |
Personal information
Robert was the son of Carl Bender, merchant in Iceland, but lived in Copenhagen. He had been sailing on Icelandic ships for a while but joined the Danish ship in the fall of 1939 (Lúvíksson, 1970).