Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Empire Surf
British steam merchant
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam merchant Empire Surf.
Aboard Empire Surf when hit on 14 Jan 1942
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Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
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Adams, Robert James, Merchant Navy | 36 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Surf + | ||
Barratt, Albert Edward, British Army | 26 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Empire Surf + | ||
Barrett, Patrick, Merchant Navy | 54 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Surf + | ||
Battersby, Vivian, Merchant Navy | 29 | Chief Steward | Empire Surf + | ||
Baxter, John Henry, Merchant Navy | 38 | Chief Cook | Empire Surf + | ||
Beels, John Thomas Kirman, Merchant Navy | 57 | Able Seaman | Empire Surf + | ||
Bellis, Noel, Merchant Navy | 29 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Surf + | ||
Bolger, William, Merchant Navy | 25 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Empire Surf + | ||
Brown, James, Merchant Navy | 42 | Able Seaman | Empire Surf + | ||
Burrage, Arthur Christopher, RN | 22 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Empire Surf + | ||
Carhart, Windsor, British Army | 34 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Empire Surf + | ||
Corbett, Sidney John Harold, RM | 41 | Corporal (DEMS gunner) | Empire Surf + | ||
Corry, Herbert, Merchant Navy | 19 | Cabin Boy | Empire Surf + | ||
Davies, Leslie, Merchant Navy | 27 | Carpenter | Empire Surf + | ||
Doyle, Thomas, Merchant Navy | 33 | Fourth Engineer Officer | Empire Surf + | ||
Emeney, Reginald Gordon, Merchant Navy | 36 | Third Engineer Officer | Empire Surf + | ||
Forti, Joseph, Merchant Navy | 47 | Donkeyman | Empire Surf + | ||
Friary, Bernard, Merchant Navy | 43 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Surf + | ||
Furlong, William, Merchant Navy | 44 | Greaser | Empire Surf + | ||
Harper, David Henry, Merchant Navy | 20 | Apprentice | Empire Surf + | ||
Hatchard, Edward Lancaster, Merchant Navy | 37 | Able Seaman | Empire Surf + | ||
Humphry, Guy Roy, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | Empire Surf + | ||
Hurst, Arthur, British Army | 29 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Empire Surf + | ||
Kemp, Kenneth Leonard, Merchant Navy | 20 | Third Officer | Empire Surf + | ||
Kenyon, Arthur, Merchant Navy | 35 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Surf + | ||
McCambridge, David, Merchant Navy | 38 | Able Seaman | Empire Surf + | ||
McCormack, Thomas, British Army | 31 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Empire Surf + | ||
McRoy, Walter, Merchant Navy | 41 | Able Seaman | Empire Surf + | ||
McShane, Patrick, Merchant Navy | 30 | Fifth Engineer Officer | Empire Surf + | ||
Moger, Charles, Merchant Navy | 31 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Surf + | ||
Morrison, Charles, Merchant Navy | 61 | Chief Engineer Officer | Empire Surf + | ||
Mudie, Peter, Merchant Navy | 47 | Second Engineer Officer | Empire Surf + | ||
Murray, James Samuel, British Army | 25 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Empire Surf + | ||
Musin, Joe, Merchant Navy | 52 | Donkeyman and Greaser | Empire Surf + | ||
Olarra, Louis, Merchant Navy | 22 | Second Cook | Empire Surf + | ||
Paddock, Bertie, RN | 21 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Empire Surf + | ||
Parsons-Smith, Eric, Merchant Navy | 37 | Chief Officer | Empire Surf + | ||
Penson, Joseph Arthur, Merchant Navy | 36 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Surf + | ||
Ralph, Arthur Frederick, Merchant Navy | 30 | Second Officer | Empire Surf + | ||
Ruffner, Harry George, Merchant Navy | 26 | Mess Room Steward | Empire Surf + | ||
Sandham, Albert, Merchant Navy | 49 | Master | Empire Surf + | ||
Slater, Donald James, Merchant Navy | 22 | Able Seaman | Empire Surf + | ||
Smith, Rodney, British Army | 24 | Lance Bombardier (DEMS gunner) | Empire Surf + | ||
Stanley, Richard, Merchant Navy | 52 | Fireman and Trimmer | Empire Surf + | ||
Whitwell, Peter Lawrence Dann, Merchant Navy | 20 | Apprentice | Empire Surf + | ||
Wightman, Stanley, Merchant Navy | 17 | Galley Boy | Empire Surf + | ||
Williams, Frederick George, Merchant Navy | 27 | Sailor | Empire Surf + |
47 persons found.
Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.
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