Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Wichita

American motor merchant



Photo courtesy of the Mariners Museum, Newport News VA

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the American motor merchant Wichita.

Aboard Wichita when hit on 19 Sep 1942

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NameAgeRankServed on
AmericanArnold, Charles Herbert, Merchant MarineChief EngineerWichita +
AmericanBackas, Timothy, Merchant Marine18Ordinary SeamanWichita +
AmericanBailey, William T., USNREnsignWichita +
AmericanBarron, Lewis Guy, USNRCoxswainWichita +
AmericanBoissel, Arthur, Merchant MarineOilerWichita +
AmericanBole, Robert James, Merchant Marine22Deck CadetWichita +
AmericanBrenneiser, Otto, Merchant MarineAble SeamanWichita +
AmericanChapman, Doward, Merchant MarineOilerWichita +
AmericanChessman, Herman Swain, Merchant Marine46MasterWichita +
AmericanCorrigan, Reuel Bliss, Merchant Marine43Second MateWichita +
AmericanDaugherty, Alonzo, USNSeaman Second ClassWichita +
AmericanDeCesare, Thomas Julius, Merchant MarineMessmanWichita +
AmericanDougherty, Austin Leonard, Merchant MarineJunior Third MateWichita +
AmericanEisenhardt, Joseph Daniel, Merchant MarineUtilityWichita +
AmericanFertman, Morris, Merchant MarineMessmanWichita +
AmericanFrancis, Manuel Travis, Merchant MarineOilerWichita +
AmericanGlancy, Duane Clinton, USNSeaman Second ClassWichita +
AmericanHannold, Gail Myron, USNRSeaman Second ClassWichita +
AmericanHarper, Thomas Henry, Merchant MarineMessmanWichita +
AmericanHarrison, Joseph K., Merchant MarineMessmanWichita +
AmericanHart, Cecil Roland, Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanWichita +
AmericanHodke, Herman James, USNSeaman Second ClassWichita +
AmericanHudson, Robert C., USNRSeaman Second ClassWichita +
AmericanHulburt, Robert Lee, USNSeaman Second ClassWichita +
AmericanIsaksen, Sverre J., Merchant MarineDeck MaintainerWichita +
AmericanJean, Raymond Joseph, Merchant MarineOrdinary SeamanWichita +
AmericanJohnson, Verl Frederick, Merchant MarineWiperWichita +
DutchJonge, Sikke de, Merchant Marine70Able SeamanWichita +
AmericanKane, Benjamin, Merchant MarineCarpenterWichita +
AmericanKastrup, Cajus, Merchant MarineChief CookWichita +
AmericanKlein, Chester Edward, Merchant Marine22Engine CadetWichita +
AmericanLarison, Ora Monroe, USNSeaman Second ClassWichita +
AmericanMaciorowski, Chester Adam, Merchant MarineThird Assistant EngineerWichita +
AmericanMartinez, Frank Mary, Merchant MarineBoatswain (Bosun)Wichita +
AmericanMcCawley, Thomas Paul, Merchant MarineChief StewardWichita +
AmericanMcLarin, William, Merchant MarineAble SeamanWichita +
AmericanMcNally, James Paul, Merchant MarineFirst Assistant EngineerWichita +
AmericanMenze, Herman, Merchant MarineThird Assistant EngineerWichita +
AmericanMishkin, Jack, Merchant MarineAble SeamanWichita +
AmericanMoonan, Andrew Vincent, Merchant MarineWiperWichita +
AmericanNovack, William Albert, Merchant MarineCookWichita +
AmericanPawlowski, Edward, Merchant Marine22Third MateWichita +
AmericanPrater, Roy, USNRSeaman Second ClassWichita +
AmericanRoti, Peter Wilhelm, Merchant MarineAble SeamanWichita +
AmericanRyan, Milton Elwood, Merchant MarineWiperWichita +
AmericanSalvan, Walter, Merchant MarineMessmanWichita +
AmericanSchmidt, Rudolf Robert, Merchant MarineAble SeamanWichita +
AmericanSkiba, Walter Theodore, Merchant MarineRadio OperatorWichita +
AmericanSofer, Harry, Merchant MarineElectricianWichita +
AmericanTownsend, Gordon Case, Merchant MarineSecond Assistant EngineerWichita +

50 persons found.

Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.

People missing from this listing? Or perhaps additional information?
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