Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Baron Semple

British steam merchant



Photo courtesy of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, P21557

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

Aboard Baron Semple when hit on 2 Nov 1943

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NameAgeRankServed on
IndianAbdul Ghafur, , Merchant Navy48TindalBaron Semple +
IndianAbdul Hakim, , Merchant Navy42SeamanBaron Semple +
IndianAbdul Jabar, , Merchant Navy35SeamanBaron Semple +
IndianAbdul Latif, , Merchant Navy42FiremanBaron Semple +
IndianAbdul Majid, , Merchant Navy51SeacunnyBaron Semple +
ChineseAh Tye, , Merchant Navy41CarpenterBaron Semple +
IndianAkali, , Merchant Navy48SeacunnyBaron Semple +
IndianAli Ahmad, , Merchant Navy34TrimmerBaron Semple +
IndianAmir Ali, , Merchant Navy39SeamanBaron Semple +
IndianBashir Ali, , Merchant Navy27SeamanBaron Semple +
BritishBlake, Cecil Roland, Merchant Navy42Third Engineer OfficerBaron Semple +
BritishBrewster, Robert, RN22Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Baron Semple +
BritishCarnie, Philip Jarvie, Merchant Navy46MasterBaron Semple +
BritishClapperton, Alexander, Merchant Navy20ApprenticeBaron Semple +
BritishCload, John Duncan, Merchant Navy21Second OfficerBaron Semple +
BritishDaley, George Horace, British Army23Gunner (DEMS gunner)Baron Semple +
IndianDe Silva, Cruz, Merchant Navy34General ServantBaron Semple +
BritishDewis, Frederick George, British Army20Gunner (DEMS gunner)Baron Semple +
BritishDick, William Lee, British Army23Gunner (DEMS gunner)Baron Semple +
IndianDildar, , Merchant Navy42General ServantBaron Semple +
IndianDiwan Ali, , Merchant Navy56CassabBaron Semple +
BritishDonald, Peter Arthur Maxwell, Merchant Navy19ApprenticeBaron Semple +
IndianFernandes, Edward, Merchant Navy25General ServantBaron Semple +
BritishGarden, Harald Dennison, Merchant Navy20Second Radio OfficerBaron Semple +
IndianGomes, Baboo, Merchant Navy46Chief CookBaron Semple +
IndianGomes, Francis, Merchant Navy27CookBaron Semple +
BritishHannah, Hugh, Merchant Navy38Chief Engineer OfficerBaron Semple +
IndianHarish Khan, , Merchant Navy45SerangBaron Semple +
BritishHarper, William Charles, RN27Petty Officer (DEMS gunner)Baron Semple +
IndianHashmat Ullah, , Merchant Navy42TindalBaron Semple +
BritishHeywood, Jack, RN24Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Baron Semple +
BritishHustler, Ernest, RN22Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Baron Semple +
IndianInayat Ali, , Merchant Navy33SeamanBaron Semple +
BritishIrvine, William John, Merchant Navy34Chief OfficerBaron Semple +
IndianKali Charan, , Merchant Navy35TopassBaron Semple +
BritishLevine, Harry Ivor, Merchant Navy19ApprenticeBaron Semple +
BritishMajor, Benjamin Stanley, Merchant Navy42Third OfficerBaron Semple +
IndianMaqbul Ahmad, , Merchant Navy42SeacunnyBaron Semple +
BritishMillar, William, Merchant Navy18ApprenticeBaron Semple +
IndianMuhammad Alam, , Merchant Navy38TrimmerBaron Semple +
IndianMusib Ullah, , Merchant Navy32FiremanBaron Semple +
IndianMuzaffar Mian, , Merchant Navy21TrimmerBaron Semple +
IndianMuzib-Ul-Haq, , Merchant Navy25TrimmerBaron Semple +
IndianNimbar Ali, , Merchant Navy39DonkeymanBaron Semple +
IndianNur Ahmad, , Merchant Navy26SeamanBaron Semple +
BritishPenny, John William, Merchant Navy34Fourth Engineer OfficerBaron Semple +
IndianRohini Sarkar, , Merchant Navy41StewardBaron Semple +
IndianRustam Mian, , Merchant Navy28SeamanBaron Semple +
IndianSaleh Zahur, , Merchant Navy22SeamanBaron Semple +
BritishSergeant, Alan Howard, Merchant Navy17Third Radio OfficerBaron Semple +
IndianShams-Ul-Haq, , Merchant Navy33SeamanBaron Semple +
BritishSheedy, Joseph Michael, RN21Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)Baron Semple +
BritishSmith, John Bryant, Merchant Navy28First Radio OfficerBaron Semple +
IndianSulaiman, , Merchant Navy32TrimmerBaron Semple +
IndianSyem Ullah, , Merchant Navy47FiremanBaron Semple +
IndianThanda Mian, , Merchant Navy21SeamanBaron Semple +
IndianUmar Ali, , Merchant Navy31TindalBaron Semple +
IndianUsman Ali, , Merchant Navy27FiremanBaron Semple +
BritishVine, Albert Edward, British Army42Bombardier (DEMS gunner)Baron Semple +
IndianWatar Ali, , Merchant Navy25FiremanBaron Semple +
BritishWilkinson, Norman, RNAble Seaman (DEMS gunner)Baron Semple +
BritishWorsnop, Eric, Merchant Navy35Second Engineer OfficerBaron Semple +

62 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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