British Premier

British steam tanker

Photo Courtesy of Library of Contemporary History, Stuttgart

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Aboard British Premier when hit on 24 Dec 1940

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Name	Age	Rank	Served on
Austin, Robert, Merchant Navy		Seaman	British Premier
Beggs, Thomas, Merchant Navy	26	Fifth Engineer Officer	British Premier +
Blacklock, James Arthur, Merchant Navy	18	Able Seaman	British Premier +
Bratley, Douglas Alan, Merchant Navy	17	Apprentice	British Premier +
Clery, Philip Francis, Merchant Navy	42	First Radio Officer	British Premier +
Coombes, Roy Lester, Merchant Navy	27	Second Radio Officer	British Premier +
Curnock, David Jackson, Merchant Navy	19	Apprentice	British Premier +
Dalziel, Francis, Merchant Navy	48	Master	British Premier +
Darbyshire, Arthur Rowland, Merchant Navy	35	Chief Engineer Officer	British Premier +
Davies, Edwin, Merchant Navy	44	Fireman	British Premier +
Davies, Evan Basil, Merchant Navy	23	Seaman	British Premier, Empire Wagtail +
Gray, Herbert Clifford, Merchant Navy	50	Greaser	British Premier +
Griffiths, Evan Owen, Merchant Navy		Seaman	British Premier
Hayes, Arthur Frederick, Merchant Navy	35	Sailor	British Premier +
Hayter, Edward William, RM	46	Marine (DEMS gunner)	British Premier +
Knowles, Eric James, Merchant Navy	22	Fourth Engineer Officer	British Premier +
MacDermid, Donald John, Merchant Navy	40	Able Seaman	British Premier +
McCart, Robert, Merchant Navy	16	Cabin Boy	British Premier +
Moloney, Austin Griffith, Merchant Navy	22	Sailor	British Premier +
Nelson, William Graham, Merchant Navy	35	Second Officer	British Premier +
O'Neill, Daniel, Merchant Navy	20	Sailor	British Premier +
Ormston, Andrew, Merchant Navy	36	Carpenter	British Premier +
Owens, Robert Alfred, Merchant Navy	19	Sailor	British Premier +
Pesari, Thomas, Merchant Navy	52	Fireman	British Premier +
Price, John Wheeler, Merchant Navy	50	Sailor	British Premier +
Russ, Walter, Merchant Navy		Seaman	British Premier
Seery, Michael, Merchant Navy	36	Electrician	British Premier +
Smith, Harold, Merchant Navy	31	Chief Officer	British Premier +
Steele, Robert, Merchant Navy	39	Boatswain (Bosun)	British Premier +
Suero, Ramon, Merchant Navy	50	Engine Room Storekeeper	British Premier +
Sutherland, Robert R., Merchant Navy	29	Chief Cook	British Premier +
Thornton, William Thomas, Merchant Navy	17	Mess Room Boy	British Premier +
Tierney, Dennis Melville, Merchant Navy	27	Third Officer	British Premier +
White, Frank Charles, Merchant Navy	52	Greaser	British Premier +
Williams, Harold, Merchant Navy	20	Ordinary Seaman	British Premier +
Wilson, Kenneth George, Merchant Navy	19	Second Steward	British Premier +

36 persons found.

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British Premier

British steam tanker

Aboard British Premier when hit on 24 Dec 1940