Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Lily

Danish steam merchant



Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore

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

Aboard Lily when hit on 26 Apr 1940

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NameAgeRankServed on
DanishAndersen, Charles, Merchant NavyStewardLily +
DanishAndersen, Joh. Bolvig, Merchant Navy44Chief Engineer OfficerLily +
DanishBech, Christian, Merchant Navy42OfficerLily +
DanishBørje, H., Merchant NavyFiremanLily +
DanishChristensen, Jens, Merchant Navy19Ordinary SeamanLily +
DanishChristiansen, Henning, Merchant NavyMess Room BoyLily +
BritishCouldwell, Rowland, RFR31Able SeamanLily +
DanishEriksen, Knud, Merchant Navy23Able SeamanLily +
DanishFlemming, Leo, Merchant Navy24DonkeymanLily +
BritishHedger, Charlie, RFR32Able SeamanLily +
DanishHenning, Oskar Poul Chr., Merchant Navy53Crew memberLily +
DanishHjort, Villy Ryberg, Merchant Navy17Junior Ordinary SeamanLily +
DanishJørgensen, Frimodt, Merchant Navy22Able SeamanLily +
DanishJørgensen, Karl Frederik, Merchant Navy46Able SeamanLily +
BritishMarkham, William Frank, RFR36Leading SeamanLily +
BritishMcAllister, Henry, RFR31Able SeamanLily +
DanishPedersen, Holger Beck, Merchant Navy22Ordinary SeamanLily +
BritishSmith, Victor George, RFR33Stoker First ClassLily +
BritishSpeirs, Angus Macqueen, RNR45LieutenantLily +
DanishSørensen, Jørgen Chr., Merchant Navy19CookLily +
DanishSørensen, Nis Holbeck, Merchant Navy42FiremanLily +
DanishSørensen, O.P., Merchant Navy48MasterLily +
DanishWeile, Michael, Merchant Navy31OfficerLily +

23 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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