Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
Herman Paul Eskind
Merchant Marine. American
| Born | 3 Feb 1920 | Port Neches, TX | |
| Died | 28 Feb 2013 | (93) | Hubbard, Hill County, TX |
Roster information listed for Herman Paul Eskind
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | John D. Gill | Steam tanker | Fireman/Watertender | 13 Mar 1942 | U-158 |
| Hahira | Steam tanker | Fireman/Watertender | 3 Nov 1942 | U-521 |
Personal information
Son of William Elmer and Mary Julia Eskind, of Graves, TX. He joined the US Army on 6 April 1943.
He was one of the 15 survivors from John D. Gill who were picked up by Robert H. Colley.