Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Dayrose

British steam merchant



Photo Courtesy of Library of Contemporary History, Stuttgart

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam merchant Dayrose.

Aboard Dayrose when hit on 15 Jan 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishAllen, Arthur Cousins, Merchant Navy28Third OfficerDayrose +
BritishAndrews, Frederick, Merchant Navy24Assistant CookDayrose +
BritishAyesu, Emmanuel, Merchant Navy35Fireman and TrimmerDayrose +
BritishBarnes, Clarence, Merchant Navy35Able SeamanDayrose +
BritishBrown, Charlie, Merchant Navy38Fireman and TrimmerDayrose +
BritishBushen, Edgar William, Merchant Navy27Chief OfficerDayrose, Empire Sky +
BritishDaniels, James, Merchant Navy49Fireman and TrimmerDayrose +
BritishDe Santi, Ernest, British Army20Gunner (DEMS gunner)Dayrose +
BritishDe Souza, Francisco, Merchant Navy45CookDayrose +
BritishDenman, Douglas, Merchant NavySecond OfficerDayrose
BritishFiawana, Joseph, Merchant Navy24Fireman and TrimmerDayrose +
BritishGiles, Denis, Merchant Navy17Mess Room BoyDayrose +
BritishGill, James, Merchant Navy46Fireman and TrimmerDayrose +
BritishGreenhill, Sidney, Merchant Navy41Boatswain (Bosun)Dayrose +
BritishHart, Bernard Augustus, Merchant Navy51Fireman and TrimmerDayrose +
BritishHetherington, Lawrence James, RN25Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Dayrose +
BritishHockborn, William, Merchant Navy40Third Engineer OfficerDayrose +
BritishHodge, James, Merchant Navy46Fireman and TrimmerDayrose +
BritishHolmes, Kenneth Raymond, Merchant NavyOrdinary SeamanDayrose
BritishJackson, Harold Alfred, RN20Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Dayrose +
BritishJarvis, Reginald Charles, Merchant Navy39Able SeamanDayrose +
BritishJohnson, Edward Isaac Beresford, Merchant Navy39Fireman and TrimmerDayrose +
BritishLensvelt, Martin, Merchant Navy54Fourth Engineer OfficerDayrose +
BritishLewis, Gordon Emmanuel, Merchant Navy18Ordinary SeamanDayrose +
BritishLisle, William Foster, Merchant Navy20Second Radio OfficerDayrose +
BritishMann, Ernest, Merchant Navy28Able SeamanDayrose +
BritishMcAllister, Kenneth, Merchant Navy20Third Radio OfficerDayrose +
BritishMcCarthy, William Stephen, Merchant Navy20Assistant StewardDayrose +
BritishMcGlennon, Edward, British Army24Gunner (DEMS gunner)Dayrose +
BritishNewman, Arthur Frederick, Merchant Navy58MasterDayrose +
BritishO'Kane, Edward, Merchant Navy26Able SeamanDayrose +
BritishParmley, Arnold, RN28Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Dayrose +
BritishPaterson, James William Craig, RN19Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Dayrose +
BritishPhillips, Paget Ebenezer, Merchant Navy50DonkeymanDayrose +
BritishPlank, Alfred, Merchant Navy48Able SeamanDayrose +
BritishRyner, John Henry, Merchant Navy60StewardDayrose +
BritishSigsworth, James Green, Merchant Navy26SailorDayrose +
BritishSproat, Matthew, Merchant Navy40Able SeamanDayrose +
BritishTaylor, Frederick John, Merchant Navy66Chief Engineer OfficerDayrose +
South AfricanThompson, R., Merchant Navy20Fireman and TrimmerDayrose +
BritishVokes, Bertram Mansel, Merchant Navy46Second Engineer OfficerDayrose +

41 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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