North Britain

British steam merchant

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Aboard North Britain when hit on 5 May 1943

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Name	Age	Rank	Served on
Anstee, Roy Edward, Merchant Navy	18	Second Radio Officer	North Britain +
Barker, John Eric, Merchant Navy	23	Fourth Engineer Officer	North Britain +
Barnard, Ernest Manley, Merchant Navy	24	Second Officer	North Britain +
Baxter, Major Alfred, RN	22	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	North Britain +
Bright, John Lamsdale, Merchant Navy	38	Master	North Britain +
Cameron, Alexander, Merchant Navy	47	Donkeyman and Greaser	North Britain +
Campbell, Joseph, Merchant Navy	24	Able Seaman	North Britain +
Cullen, William, RN	20	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	North Britain +
Currell, Herbert, RN	36	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	North Britain +
Curtis, John Redpath, Merchant Navy	23	Cook	North Britain +
Dougherty, Brian, British Army	20	Gunner (DEMS gunner)	North Britain +
Downie, Ernest, Merchant Navy	43	Chief Steward	North Britain +
Duffy, James, Merchant Navy	29	Fireman and Trimmer	North Britain +
Foster, Thomas William, RN	20	Able Seaman (DEMS gunner)	North Britain +
Gillon, Patrick, Merchant Navy	20	Ordinary Seaman	North Britain +
Harrison, Lewis William, Merchant Navy	22	First Radio Officer	North Britain +
Leivars, Cyril, Merchant Navy	21	Trimmer	North Britain +
Leslie, Alexander, Merchant Navy	28	Carpenter	North Britain +
McGhee, Hugh, Merchant Navy	29	Fireman and Trimmer	North Britain +
McGuigan, Robert Alexander, Merchant Navy	43	Donkeyman and Greaser	North Britain +
McGuinness, Charles, Merchant Navy	38	Assistant Cook	North Britain +
Mead, William John, Merchant Navy	32	Sailor	North Britain +
Miller, Donald, Merchant Navy	17	Cabin Boy	North Britain +
Murray, Thomas, Merchant Navy	59	Second Engineer Officer	North Britain +
Newcombe, James Thomas, RN	28	Leading Seaman (DEMS gunner)	North Britain +
Palmer, William Joseph, Merchant Navy	36	Boatswain (Bosun)	North Britain +
Pearce, Edward John, Merchant Navy	21	Sailor	North Britain +
Quinn, Francis, Merchant Navy	54	Fireman and Trimmer	North Britain +
Reid, Henry James, Merchant Navy	48	Chief Officer	North Britain +
Sheeran, Kevin, Merchant Navy	26	Fireman and Trimmer	North Britain +
Smith, Richard, Merchant Navy	28	Fireman and Trimmer	North Britain +
Stephen, William Grant, Merchant Navy	25	Donkeyman and Greaser	North Britain +
Turley, George, Merchant Navy	18	Ordinary Seaman	North Britain +
Wedgeworth, James Morrow, Merchant Navy	21	Fireman and Trimmer	North Britain +

34 persons found.

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North Britain

British steam merchant

Aboard North Britain when hit on 5 May 1943