Ships hit by U-boats
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Orcades
British troop transport
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British troop transport Orcades.
Aboard Orcades when hit on 10 Oct 1942
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Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
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Annesley, John Campbell, RN | 47 | Passenger (Captain) | Orcades | ||
Ashton, R., Merchant Navy | 31 | Third Radio Officer | Orcades | ||
Ashworth, Eric, RN | 31 | DEMS gunner (Able Seaman) | Orcades + | ||
Bainbridge, , RNVR | Passenger (Sub-Lieutenant (E)) | Orcades | |||
Binns, Clarence, Merchant Navy | 36 | Assistant Butcher | Orcades + | ||
Bourne, David James, Merchant Navy | 26 | Assistant Steward | Orcades + | ||
Bowden, Leonard Napier, Merchant Navy | 37 | Assistant Steward | Orcades + | ||
Branson, Cecil Robert Peter Charles, RN | 18 | Passenger | Alfred Jones, Orcades | ||
Bridges, Percival James, RN | 23 | Passenger (Leading Cook (S)) | Orcades + | ||
Brodie, Robert Steele, Merchant Navy | 20 | Junior Engineer Officer | Orcades + | ||
Bulmer, Geoffrey Allott, Merchant Navy | 49 | Quartermaster | Orcades + | ||
Bunston, N.W., Merchant Navy | 37 | Supernumerary Second Officer | Orcades | ||
Burnnand, Stanley Salter, Merchant Navy | 44 | Staff Commander | Orcades | ||
Burrow, Henry George Sanders, RN | 41 | Passenger (Engine Room Artificer 1st Class) | Orcades + | ||
Busbridge, J., Merchant Navy | 24 | Junior Assistant Engineer | Orcades | ||
Cave, B.E., Merchant Navy | 27 | Assistant Purser | Orcades | ||
Chapell, Leonard George, RN | 33 | DEMS gunner (Petty Officer) | Orcades + | ||
Cherry, Norman Lewis, RN | 20 | Passenger (Able Seaman) | Orcades + | ||
Clark, Charles Ernest, British Army | 23 | Passenger (Private) | Orcades + | ||
Cooper, Peter Campbell, Merchant Navy | 23 | Junior Assistant Engineer | Orcades | ||
Corcoran, John, British Army | 21 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Orcades + | ||
Craddock, Richard James, Merchant Navy | Chief Officer | Orcades | |||
Creighton, G.S., Merchant Navy | 51 | Second Radio Officer | Orcades | ||
Crookshanks, , Merchant Navy | Quartermaster | Orcades | |||
Crudgington, Arthur William, Merchant Navy | 22 | Oiler | Orcades + | ||
Devlin, , RN | Passenger (Petty Officer Telegraphist) | Orcades | |||
Doherty, Francis Richard, Merchant Navy | 21 | Crew member | Cape of Good Hope, Orcades | ||
Edwards, A.F., Merchant Navy | 52 | First Radio Officer | Orcades | ||
Elliott, F.G., Merchant Navy | 35 | Second Refrigerator Engineer | Orcades | ||
Fahey, John, RN | 19 | Passenger (Ordinary Seaman) | Orcades + | ||
Fleming, William Brown, Merchant Navy | 18 | Assistant Cook | Orcades + | ||
Foggin, Gilbert, Merchant Navy | 35 | Fourth Engineer Officer | Orcades | ||
Fox, Charles, Merchant Navy | Master | Orcades | |||
Freer, George Horace, British Army | 24 | Passenger (Private) | Orcades + | ||
Gardner, , Merchant Navy | Quartermaster | Orcades | |||
Gardner, A., Merchant Navy | 52 | Surgeon | Orcades | ||
Geen, , Merchant Navy | Fourth Officer | Orcades | |||
George, J., Merchant Navy | 30 | Junior Engineer | Orcades | ||
Glazier, Percy John, Merchant Navy | 40 | Butcher | Orcades + | ||
Godling, J., British Army | Passenger (Major) | Orcades | |||
Godwin, Lionel Charles Digby, RN | Passenger (Lieutenant Commander) | Orcades | |||
Goodwin, George Thomas, Merchant Navy | 63 | Greaser | Orcades + | ||
Grant, J. McH., Merchant Navy | 31 | Junior Engineer | Orcades | ||
Grissell, Pierce Thomas De La Garde, RN | 18 | Passenger (Midshipman) | Orcades + | ||
Gulley, Frank Henry, Merchant Navy | 25 | Assistant Steward | Orcades + | ||
Harvey, Robert Sharpe, Merchant Navy | Second Engineer Officer | Orcades | |||
Hassall, Richard Gerald, Merchant Navy | 50 | Hospital Attendant | Orcades + | ||
Hawtayne, Frederick William Stewart, Civilian | 43 | Passenger | Orcades + | ||
Hayes, Reginald Edward William, Merchant Navy | 26 | Greaser | Orcades + | ||
Hemsley, Edward, British Army | 32 | Passenger (Private) | Orcades + | ||
Hodges, George Alfred, Merchant Navy | 52 | Greaser | Orcades + | ||
Holley, Joseph Charles, Merchant Navy | 34 | Passenger | Orcades | ||
Hughes, , British Army | Passenger (Lieutenant Colonel) | Orcades | |||
Ironside, Charles James, Civilian | 18 | Passenger | Orcades + | ||
Isherwood, J.H., Merchant Navy | 40 | Second Officer | Orcades | ||
Johnston, William, Merchant Navy | 61 | Chief Engineer Officer | Orcades + | ||
Joynson, Herbert, Merchant Navy | 24 | Hospital Attendant | Orcades + | ||
Kelly, T.W., Merchant Navy | 31 | Senior Assistant Engineer | Orcades | ||
Kennard, , RN | Passenger (Lieutenant (A)) | Orcades | |||
King, D.W., Merchant Navy | 20 | Fourth Electrician | Orcades | ||
Lees, R.F., Merchant Navy | 22 | Assistant Purser | Orcades | ||
Macdonald, William Albert, Merchant Navy | 35 | Butcher | Orcades + | ||
Mair, J.G., Merchant Navy | 23 | Junior Engineer | Orcades | ||
McArthur, R.D., Merchant Navy | 31 | Junior Engineer | Orcades | ||
McKenna, F., Merchant Navy | 34 | Senior Assistant Engineer | Orcades | ||
McKenna, Francis, Merchant Navy | Senior Assistant Engineer | Orcades | |||
McLean, J., Merchant Navy | 20 | Junior Assistant Engineer | Orcades | ||
McMillan, R.H., Merchant Navy | 19 | Junior Assistant Engineer | Orcades | ||
Mercer, P.A.G., Merchant Navy | 54 | First Refrigerator Engineer | Orcades | ||
Morris, H.G., Merchant Navy | 32 | Junior Engineer | Orcades | ||
Morrow, Henry, RN | 22 | Passenger (Petty Officer) | Orcades | ||
Moss, Albert, British Army | 27 | Passenger (Serjeant) | Orcades + | ||
Mundy, Hugh May Stollery, RN | Passenger (Commander) | Orcades | |||
Murphy, James, Merchant Navy | Boatswain (Bosun) | Orcades | |||
Murray, A.A., Merchant Navy | 24 | Third Electrician | Orcades | ||
Murrin, Michael, Merchant Navy | Greaser | Orcades | |||
Mycroft, John Henry, British Army | 30 | Passenger (Private) | Orcades + | ||
Noyce, Donald Arthur William, Merchant Navy | 33 | Storekeeper | Orcades + | ||
Pank, Robert Samual D., Merchant Navy | 26 | Assistant Steward | Orcades | ||
Parkinson, E.R., Merchant Navy | 55 | First Electrician | Orcades | ||
Prendergast-Murphy, Kitty, Merchant Navy | 34 | Nursing Sister | Orcades + | ||
Quinton, Maurice Allan, Merchant Navy | 17 | Seaman | Orcades | ||
Reading, Albert Edmund, British Army | 24 | Passenger (Private) | Orcades + | ||
Redhead, Arthur Frederick, Merchant Navy | 18 | Ordinary Seaman | Orcades | ||
Reid, J.D., Merchant Navy | 35 | Third Refrigerator Engineer | Orcades | ||
Saker, George Edgar, Merchant Navy | 38 | Baker | Orcades + | ||
Scott, J., Merchant Navy | 34 | Second Electrician | Orcades | ||
Searle, Stanley Edward, Merchant Navy | 52 | Chief Steward | Orcades + | ||
Silsby, Harry, Merchant Navy | 22 | Assistant Steward | Orcades + | ||
Smith, Sam Thomas, RN | 43 | Passenger (Petty Officer Steward) | Orcades + | ||
Spence, Arthur James, Merchant Navy | 38 | Boilermaker | Orcades | ||
Stringer, William Albert, RN | Passenger (Petty Officer Stoker) | Orcades + | |||
Third, H.J., Merchant Navy | 38 | Third Engineer Officer | Orcades | ||
Thomas, E., Merchant Navy | 20 | Fifth Electrician | Orcades | ||
Turner, Robert Charles, Merchant Navy | 56 | Watchman | Orcades + | ||
Tyler, William George, Merchant Navy | 42 | Able Seaman | Orcades | ||
Ulley, Gordon, British Army | 39 | Passenger (QMS) | Orcades + | ||
Underwood, R.F., Merchant Navy | 31 | Third Officer | Orcades | ||
Waugh, John, Merchant Navy | 44 | Assistant Second Engineer | Orcades | ||
West, Cecil Clifford, Merchant Navy | 37 | Assistant Steward | Orcades + | ||
Westacott, Jack, Merchant Navy | 42 | Assistant Cook | Orcades + | ||
Wilcox, Alfred Herbert, Merchant Navy | 44 | Cook | Orcades + | ||
Wilk, Maurice, Merchant Navy | 20 | Assistant Steward | Orcades + |
103 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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