Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Baron Erskine
British steam merchant
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British steam merchant Baron Erskine.
Aboard Baron Erskine when hit on 6 Jan 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Askham, Frederick George, RN | 28 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Baron Erskine + | |
| Barnes, Noble Dixon, Merchant Navy | 42 | Cook | Baron Erskine + | |
| Bennett, John, Merchant Navy | 23 | Fireman and Trimmer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Burgess, Alexander Mason, RN | 29 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Baron Erskine + | |
| Burson, Robin Hinckley, RN | 29 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Baron Erskine + | |
| Cassidy, John, Merchant Navy | 21 | Ordinary Seaman | Baron Erskine + | |
| Cumming, George Sharpe, Merchant Navy | 38 | Master | Baron Erskine + | |
| Elder, William, Merchant Navy | 16 | Galley Boy | Baron Erskine + | |
| Ewan, Hugh, Merchant Navy | 27 | Fireman and Trimmer | Baron Erskine + | |
 | Farley, Daniel, Merchant Navy | 29 | Able Seaman | Baron Erskine + | |
| Farragher, Angus, Merchant Navy | 20 | Ordinary Seaman | Baron Erskine + | |
| Gilbert, Herbert John, Merchant Navy | 25 | Fireman and Trimmer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Gilmour, John Cameron Allan, Merchant Navy | 31 | Third Officer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Henderson, Ronald, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | Baron Erskine + | |
| Hunter, Henry Laird, Merchant Navy | 17 | Apprentice | Baron Erskine + | |
| Hunter, William, Merchant Navy | 33 | Fireman and Trimmer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Hurley, Michael James, Merchant Navy | 39 | Able Seaman | Baron Erskine + | |
 | Insberg, Charles, Merchant Navy | 61 | Carpenter | Baron Erskine + | |
| Judge, Vincent Norman, Merchant Navy | 43 | Able Seaman | Baron Erskine + | |
| Kelly, Arthur, Merchant Navy | 26 | First Radio Officer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Long, Donald Falconer, RN | 34 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Baron Erskine + | |
| Maciver, John, Merchant Navy | 21 | Third Engineer Officer | Baron Erskine + | |
| MacMillan, Duncan, Merchant Navy | 21 | Apprentice | Baron Erskine + | |
| McCarthy, James, Merchant Navy | 49 | Able Seaman | Baron Erskine + | |
| McMillan, Charles, British Army | 21 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Baron Erskine + | |
| Morison, Alexander, Merchant Navy | 29 | Second Radio Officer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Nisbet, Peter Stark, British Army | 22 | Gunner (DEMS gunner) | Baron Erskine + | |
| Roberts, Thomas, RN | 34 | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | Baron Erskine + | |
| Robertson, James, Merchant Navy | 51 | Fireman and Trimmer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Ross, David, Merchant Navy | 19 | Cabin Boy | Baron Erskine + | |
| Russell, Henry Finlayson, Merchant Navy | 38 | Steward | Baron Erskine + | |
| Sampson, James Dowling, Merchant Navy | 25 | Second Officer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Scott, William Gilmore, Merchant Navy | 50 | Second Engineer Officer | Baron Erskine + | |
 | Skitch, George William, Merchant Navy | 58 | Chief Engineer Officer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Smith, Edward William, Merchant Navy | 59 | Fireman and Trimmer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Smith, James Maloy, Merchant Navy | 47 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Baron Erskine + | |
| Thomson, Robert Lawrie, Merchant Navy | 21 | Fourth Engineer Officer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Tremble, Michael, Merchant Navy | 19 | Ordinary Seaman | Baron Erskine + | |
| White, Thomas Parker, Merchant Navy | 40 | Donkeyman | Baron Erskine + | |
| Wilkinson, John, Merchant Navy | 32 | Chief Officer | Baron Erskine + | |
| Wilson, Daniel Hurst, Merchant Navy | 18 | Mess Room Boy | Baron Erskine + |
41 persons found.
Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.
People missing from this listing? Or perhaps additional information?
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