Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Holystone

British steam merchant



Photo from City of Vancouver Archives, CVA 447-2303

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

Aboard Holystone when hit on 14 Feb 1941

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishAllan, James, Merchant Navy46Second Engineer OfficerHolystone +
BritishBailey, Allan Denham, Merchant Navy26Chief OfficerHolystone +
BritishBain, John Stewart, Merchant Navy32MasterHolystone +
BritishBaker, Sidney, Merchant Navy41Fireman and TrimmerHolystone +
BritishBlakeston, Donald Saral Simpson, Merchant Navy15Mess Room BoyHolystone +
BritishBriggs, Joseph William, Merchant Navy29Third OfficerHolystone +
BritishBrown, Stanley Reginald, Merchant Navy40Fireman and TrimmerHolystone +
CanadianBurgess, George Arthur, RCNVR29Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Holystone +
BritishBurnham, Alfred, Merchant Navy46Chief Engineer OfficerHolystone +
BritishClark, Raymond, Merchant Navy17Galley BoyHolystone +
BritishClark, William James, Merchant Navy39Fireman and TrimmerHolystone +
BritishCunniam, Patrick, Merchant Navy40Able SeamanHolystone +
BritishDaley, John, Merchant Navy20Fireman and TrimmerHolystone +
BritishDonald, Malcolm, Merchant Navy46Fireman and TrimmerHolystone +
BritishGames, John Leslie, Merchant Navy27CarpenterHolystone +
BritishHarris, Leslie Victor, RN22Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Holystone +
CanadianHemeon, Gordon St. Claire, RCNR21Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Holystone +
BritishHowes, Joseph Thomas Leslie, Merchant Navy42Able SeamanHolystone +
BritishJeffrey, George Macintyre, Merchant Navy24First Radio OfficerHolystone +
BritishLanguis, Dick, Merchant Navy61Fireman and TrimmerHolystone +
BritishLewis, Vernon Stanley, Merchant Navy16ApprenticeHolystone +
BritishLight, Ernest, RM42Marine (DEMS gunner)Holystone +
BritishLowther, Stanley, Merchant Navy16Cabin BoyHolystone +
BritishMcColl, James, Merchant Navy35Fireman and TrimmerHolystone +
BritishMiller, Arthur Herbert, Merchant Navy30Third Engineer OfficerHolystone +
IrishMurphy, Daniel, Merchant Navy70Able SeamanHolystone +
BritishOliver, William, Merchant Navy22Able SeamanHolystone +
BritishPegg, John Robert, Merchant Navy34StewardHolystone +
BritishPotts, Sidney Martin, Merchant Navy40Second OfficerHolystone +
BritishRussell, Sidney, Merchant Navy28Boatswain (Bosun)Holystone +
BritishStuart, James, Merchant Navy17ApprenticeHolystone +
BritishTemperley, Henry, Merchant Navy21Fourth Engineer OfficerHolystone +
BritishWall, Frank, Merchant Navy49Able SeamanHolystone +
BritishWaller, Frederick George, Merchant Navy17Ordinary SeamanHolystone +
BritishWalsh, Harold, Merchant Navy50CookHolystone +
BritishWarden, Alfred John, Merchant Navy30Able SeamanHolystone +
BritishWhite, Albert Edward, Merchant Navy19Fireman and TrimmerHolystone +
BritishWilliams, Stanley, Merchant Navy35Fireman and TrimmerHolystone +
BritishWright, William Henry, Merchant Navy17Second Radio OfficerHolystone +
BritishYannetta, Thomas, Merchant Navy46DonkeymanHolystone +

40 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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