Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
Phillip John O’Leary
RN (P/JX 254325). British
| Born | 1922 | ||
| Died | 5 Feb 1942 | (20) |
Roster information listed for Phillip John O’Leary
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HMS Arbutus (K 86) | Corvette | Able Seaman | 5 Feb 1942 (+) | U-136 (1) |
Personal information
Son of Timothy and Florence Emily O’Leary, of Enfield, Middlesex. He was seriously injured during the sinking of HMS Arbutus and rescued by HMS Chelsea, but succumbed during the following night and was buried at sea.