Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

Toronto City

British steam merchant



Toronto City at Canons Marsh Wharf in Bristol during July 1937. Photo courtesy of Robin Craig Collection.

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

Aboard Toronto City when hit on 1 Jul 1941

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NameAgeRankServed on
BritishArdern, William Howard, Merchant Navy23Second Engineer OfficerToronto City +
BritishBettel, Ernest Bennett, Merchant Navy49CookToronto City +
BritishBryant, Alfred Thomas, Merchant Navy27SailorToronto City +
IrishCarroll, John William, Merchant Navy24Third Engineer OfficerToronto City +
BritishCasson, Reginald Ernest, RNVRAble Seaman (DEMS gunner)Toronto City +
BritishChard, Richard Edwin, Merchant Navy29Third OfficerToronto City +
BritishClaridge, Dennis John Francis, Merchant Navy16Deck BoyToronto City +
BritishCowley, George, Merchant Navy27Fireman and TrimmerToronto City +
BritishCrew, George Alfred, Merchant Navy18SailorToronto City +
BritishDavis, Ivor John, RMMarine (DEMS gunner)Toronto City +
BritishDuval, Joseph, Merchant Navy49TrimmerToronto City +
BritishEarl, Alfred James, Merchant Navy26Second OfficerToronto City +
CanadianEarland, Jesse, Merchant Navy36CarpenterToronto City +
BritishEngelbretson, Edward, Merchant Navy23Assistant CookToronto City +
BritishFord, Sidney Frederick, Merchant Navy34StewardToronto City +
BritishFussell, Frank, Merchant Navy18BoyToronto City +
BritishGarlick, Edwin John, Merchant Navy41MasterToronto City +
BritishGustar, Alfred George, Merchant Navy24Fireman and TrimmerToronto City +
BritishHanratty, Terence Charles, Merchant Navy17Second Radio OfficerToronto City +
BritishHardy, Ernest, Merchant Navy53Chief Engineer OfficerToronto City +
BritishHedley-Smith, Edwin James, RAFVR26Meteorologist (Corporal)Toronto City +
CanadianHynes, Arthur James, Merchant NavyAble SeamanToronto City +
BritishJames, Arthur, Merchant Navy30Second Radio OfficerToronto City +
BritishJudge, Fred, Merchant Navy25TrimmerToronto City +
BritishKing, Patrick, Merchant Navy56Fireman and TrimmerToronto City +
BritishKneebone, Frank, Merchant Navy36Chief OfficerToronto City +
BritishKuck, Peter, Merchant Navy45Boatswain (Bosun)Toronto City +
BritishLand, Gordon William, Merchant Navy25Able SeamanToronto City +
BritishLewis, Robert Nathaniel, Merchant Navy17Deck BoyToronto City +
BritishLittle, Wallace Methuen James, Merchant Navy41DonkeymanToronto City +
BritishMathews, Ronald, Merchant Navy23Fireman and TrimmerToronto City +
BritishMcAuley, Gilbert Malcolm, Merchant Navy31First Radio OfficerToronto City +
BritishNewbound, Robert Alexander, Merchant Navy28Fourth Engineer OfficerToronto City +
BritishOgden, John, Merchant Navy25Fireman and TrimmerToronto City +
BritishParsons, Clifford Frederick, Merchant Navy19SailorToronto City +
BritishPeacock, Raymond Leslie, Merchant Navy25GreaserToronto City +
BritishProud, Stanley, RAFVRMeteorologist (Flight Lieutenant)Toronto City +
CanadianScott, Edmund George, Merchant NavyTrimmerToronto City +
BritishSmith, Henry James, Merchant Navy42GreaserToronto City +
BritishStaddon, Benjamin Anthony, Merchant Navy18SailorToronto City +
BritishStevenson, Thomas Richard, Merchant Navy18Cabin BoyToronto City +
BritishThom, Forbes Vivian, RAFVRMeteorologist (Leading Aircraftman)Toronto City +
BritishWheeler, Ernest, Merchant Navy31Chief StewardToronto City +

43 persons found.

Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.

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