Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
George Gordon Breed
Merchant Marine. American
Born | 30 Dec 1896 | Philadelphia, PA | |
Died | 1 Jul 1950 | (53) | Chebeague Island, ME |
Roster information listed for George Gordon Breed
Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
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Charles C. Pinckney | Steam merchant | Second Mate | 27 Jan 1943 | U-514 (1) |
Personal information
Son of George and Clara Meigs Breed; husband of Augusta Breed, of New York City, NY.
Two articles written by George G. Breed about the sinking of Charles C. Pinckney were published after the war:
“Lifeboat Passage” (PDF) published in Yachting Magazine
“Torpedoed!” (PDF) published in Bell Telephone Magazine
Sources
- Personal communication