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Carperby

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 Carperby.

Aboard Carperby when hit on 1 Mar 1942

You can click on any of the names for possible additional information

		Name	Age	Rank	Served on
		Barker, Robert Coulson, Merchant Navy	37	Steward	Carperby +
		Bennett, John Alfred, Merchant Navy	18	Ordinary Seaman	Carperby +
		Black, James, Merchant Navy	22	Able Seaman	Carperby +
		Bradley, John, Merchant Navy	26	Third Engineer Officer	Carperby +
		Brown, Joseph, Merchant Navy	43	Fireman and Trimmer	Carperby +
		Bull, John, Merchant Navy	39	Fireman and Trimmer	Carperby +
		Burnett, Harry, Merchant Navy	29	Second Radio Officer	Carperby +
		Cole, Sonny Michael, Merchant Navy	37	Headman	Carperby +
		Copeland, Robert, RN	38	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Carperby +
		Fairley, Isaac, Merchant Navy	22	Cook	Carperby +
		Farmer, Joseph, Merchant Navy	40	Fireman and Trimmer	Carperby +
		Freeman, William, Merchant Navy	32	Fireman and Trimmer	Carperby +
		Gardiner, Frederick, Merchant Navy	31	Master	Carperby +
		Gibbons, Albert Matthew James, Merchant Navy	16	Galley Boy	Carperby +
		Gordon, Philip Ralph, Merchant Navy	18	Able Seaman	Carperby +
		Harding, Charles, Merchant Navy	31	Able Seaman	Carperby +
		Henderson, John, Merchant Navy	17	Third Radio Officer	Carperby +
		Hicklin, George Thomas, RN	20	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Carperby +
		Hulme, George Harry, British Army	23	Gunner (DEMS gunner)	Carperby +
		Johnson, William, Merchant Navy	35	Fireman and Trimmer	Carperby +
		Kenworthy, Joseph, Merchant Navy	55	Chief Officer	Carperby +
		Knowles, Bryan, Merchant Navy	32	Carpenter	Carperby +
		Larsen, Niels Henry, Merchant Navy	28	Sailor	Carperby +
		Lloyd, William, Merchant Navy	30	Fourth Engineer Officer	Carperby +
		Logan, Patrick, Merchant Navy	19	Cabin Boy	Carperby +
		Maidment, Harold, Merchant Navy	17	Mess Room Boy	Carperby +
		Makin, Herbert, British Army	24	Lance Bombardier (DEMS gunner)	Carperby +
		Manney, James, Merchant Navy	44	Fireman and Trimmer	Carperby +
		Massalley, Joe, Merchant Navy	37	Fireman and Trimmer	Carperby +
		McKeever, James, RN	19	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Carperby +
		McNally, Michael, Merchant Navy	27	Donkeyman and Greaser	Carperby +
		Mendi, Abu, Merchant Navy	44	Fireman and Trimmer	Carperby +
		Mendi, Joe, Merchant Navy	45	Fireman and Trimmer	Carperby +
		Mugeridge, Victor, Merchant Navy	22	Sailor	Carperby +
		Muirhead, James, Merchant Navy	51	Second Engineer Officer	Carperby +
		Pook, Walter, Merchant Navy	17	Deck Boy	Carperby +
		Quarterly, Norman William, RN	40	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	Carperby +
		Ryce, Leonard, Merchant Navy	24	Able Seaman	Carperby +
		Scarth, William, Merchant Navy	26	Second Officer	Carperby +
		Smith, James, Merchant Navy	18	Assistant Cook	Carperby +
		Strang, Alex Dougall, Merchant Navy	23	First Radio Officer	Carperby +
		Taylor, George, Merchant Navy	34	Donkeyman and Greaser	Carperby +
		Terrell, Herbert Edward, Merchant Navy	26	Third Officer	Carperby +
		Thompson, Robert Henry, Merchant Navy	16	Deck Boy	Carperby +
		Vilenskis, Joseph, Merchant Navy	49	Donkeyman and Greaser	Carperby +
		Weisberg, Roman, Merchant Navy	39	Boatswain (Bosun)	Carperby +
		Williams, Richard Edward, Merchant Navy	57	Chief Engineer Officer	Carperby +

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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