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Re: "Empire Steel" torpedoed 1942
« Reply #9 on: Saturday 05 July 08 14:53 BST (UK) »
Thanks Hugh for that info I know a lot more now, thanks to you all for your help and time.
Regards MM. :)
AITKEN/AITKIN, BELL, BUSHBY, RITSON.  CLEAR, CLEWORTH, BATE, HAMBLEY, MASON, WELSH/ WALSH, BRADY, LAMB.

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Re: "Empire Steel" torpedoed 1942
« Reply #10 on: Saturday 05 July 08 15:19 BST (UK) »
Crew lost:

Merchant Navy:
AITKEN, WILLIAM
BARNETT, HARRY
BATCHELOR, JAMES ALEXANDER
BINTCLIFFE, HAROLD KENNETH
BUDDEN, FRANK HENRY ATHERTON
CLAYTON, WILLIAM JOHN
CLIFT, WILLIAM CYRIL FRANK
COLLINS, EDWIN GEORGE
CRABBE, EDWARD
CREES, EDWARD RAYMOND
CRONIN, THOMAS WILLIAM
DINNEN, FRANCIS PHILIP
DURRANT, EDWARD ARTHUR
GEATER, JAMES LEONARD FREDERICK
GIBBONS, CLIFFORD WILLIAM
JACK, THOMAS
JONES, ROBERT WALTER
MAYHEW, JAMES
McALINDEN, MATTHEW
MITCHELL, WILLIAM
NORRIS, HENRY JAMES
O'RIORDAN, DANIEL
POWLES, WILLIAM ERIC
ROBERTS, CHARLES GEORGE
SAINSBURY, ALFRED SAMUEL
SMITH, ALBERT
SMITH, FREDERICK
SMITH, WILLIAM
STONELEY, HENRY ANTHONY
TANNER, CHARLES FRANCIS
WHEWELL, WILLIAM WALSH
WHYTE, GEORGE CAMPBELL
WILLIAMS, JOHN PENRY
WILLIAMS, IVOR WYNN
WRENCH, ROBERT ERIC

Royal Navy:
FAKE, Colin, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 255299,
MASKELL, Jack, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 184306
SEWRY, Leslie E, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 312263

Royal Artillery DEMS:
WRIGHT, Andrew McK, Gunner, RA, 3129102, (2/1 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P)

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Re: "Empire Steel" torpedoed 1942
« Reply #11 on: Saturday 05 July 08 17:51 BST (UK) »
Thanks Kyt, for taking the trouble to send  the copy of the crew who lost their lives
 Regards MM :).
AITKEN/AITKIN, BELL, BUSHBY, RITSON.  CLEAR, CLEWORTH, BATE, HAMBLEY, MASON, WELSH/ WALSH, BRADY, LAMB.