Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Illinois
American steam merchant
Illinois under her former name Las Vegas. Photo from City of Vancouver Archives, CVA 447-2401
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the American steam merchant Illinois.
Aboard Illinois when hit on 2 Jun 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Aasted, Christian Severin, Merchant Marine | Second Mate | Illinois + | ||
| Barrus, Merton S., Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Illinois | ||
|  | Beresheim, Charles John, Merchant Marine | Third Mate | Illinois + | |
| Caldwell, Edward James, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Illinois + | ||
 | Campbell, Edmond Andrew, Merchant Marine | Oiler | Illinois + | ||
| Capo, Anthony, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Illinois + | ||
| Clayton, Atwood Addison, Merchant Marine | Second Assistant Engineer | Illinois + | ||
| Dearborn, Stewart Morton, Merchant Marine | Messman | Illinois + | ||
| Decker, Theodore Percival, Merchant Marine | Boatswain (Bosun) | Illinois + | ||
| Erickson, Richard, Merchant Marine | Messman | Illinois + | ||
| Florek, Theodore, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Illinois + | ||
| Fulton, David Hugh, Merchant Marine | Ordinary Seaman | Illinois + | ||
| Kokinis, Antonio, Merchant Marine | Cook | Illinois + | ||
| Mario, Andrew, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Illinois + | ||
| Mathiesen, Hans, Merchant Marine | Master | Illinois + | ||
| McGinnity, John Joseph, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Illinois + | ||
| Morton, Perry Shannon, Merchant Marine | Fireman/Wiper | Illinois + | ||
| Nilson, Edward, Merchant Marine | Oiler | Illinois + | ||
| O'Connor, Joseph Michael, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Illinois + | ||
| Olando, Carrol Alfanso, Merchant Marine | Ordinary Seaman | Illinois + | ||
| Parker, Edward, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Illinois + | ||
| Perrault, Joseph Edward, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Illinois + | ||
| Peterson, Roy August, Merchant Marine | Chief Engineer | Illinois + | ||
| Roshcaln, George Rudolph, Merchant Marine | Chief Mate | Illinois + | ||
| Sullivan, Joseph Thomas, Merchant Marine | Deck Engineer | Illinois + | ||
| Vail, Leslie Gilson, Merchant Marine | Radio Operator | Illinois + | ||
| Velasco, Josef Von, Merchant Marine | Steward | Illinois + | ||
| Weedon, Leonard Albert, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Illinois + | ||
| Weide, Louis, Merchant Marine | Cook | Illinois + | ||
| Whalen, Patrick Bryan, Merchant Marine | 57 | First Assistant Engineer | Illinois + | |
| Williams, Marshall George, Merchant Marine | Carpenter | Illinois + | ||
| Zucowska, Joseph Charles, Merchant Marine | Able Seaman | Illinois + |
32 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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