Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


Wesley Davis McAlpine

USNR (6161473). American

Born  10 Feb 1919Waller, TX
Died  26 Dec 1995(76)

Roster information listed for Wesley Davis McAlpine


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
JackArmy transportSeaman Second Class27 May 1942U-558

Personal information

Wesley Davis McAlpine was one of seven survivors of Jack who survived 32 days on a raft before being rescued.

He also survived the sinking of USS Pringle which was struck by a Japanese Kamikaze aircraft off Okinawa on 16 April 1945.

Crew list for Ships hit by U-boats