Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


John Weir

Merchant Navy. British

Born   1923Rock Ferry, Birkenhead
Died  26 Jan 1942(19)

Roster information listed for John Weir


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
TravellerSteam merchantOrdinary Seaman26 Jan 1942 (+)U-106 (1)

Personal information

Son of Alexander and Emily Weir, of Rock Ferry, Birkenhead. His brother Clement, aged 16, was lost when the British steam passenger ship Gloucester Castle was shelled and sunk by the German raider Michel off Portuguese Angola on 15 Jul, 1942.

Crew list for Ships hit by U-boats