Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
George Roskell
RN (JX 208391). British
Born | 31 Dec 1920 | Walmer Bridge, Lancashire | |
Died | 1998 | (77) |
Roster information listed for George Roskell
Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
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Empire Norseman | Steam tanker | Chief Petty Officer (DEMS gunner) | 23 Feb 1943 | U-382 (1) |
Personal information
A poultry farmers son’ born in the small mill village of Walmer Bridge, near Preston, Lancashire. He joined the Royal Navy in September 1939 and also served on the convoys to North Russia.
Sources
- Personal communication