Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


Arthur Edward Frederick Jones

RAAF (407103). Australian

Roster information listed for Arthur Edward Frederick Jones


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
MemnonMotor merchantPassenger (Flight Sergeant)11 Mar 1941U-106

Personal information

He was one of the 22 survivors in the lifeboat that reached Dakar after the sinking of Memnon and was interned by the Vichy French authorities. He escaped with two others in April 1941 and tried to reach British territory by following the river Niger, but they were caught near the border and held in captivity until being released on 29 May 1941.


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