A U.S. Merchant Marine casualty of the Second World War. He was an Oiler serving aboard the American tanker Hahira (Atlantic Refining Co., Philadelphia, PA). He died when the ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Atlantic on November 3, 1942, by German submarine U-521. At the time, Hahira was sailing as part of convoy SC-107 with a total complement of 56, 3 of whom were lost in the attack.
The information above is based on the profile of the Hahira found in the "Ships Hit by U-Boats" section of UBOAT.net
Information regarding this man's status as a member of the U.S. Merchant Marine was taken from Rosters of World War II Dead (All Services) compiled by the U.S. Army Quartermaster General's Office. This was found on Ancestry.com
The information above is based on the profile of the Hahira found in the "Ships Hit by U-Boats" section of UBOAT.net
Information regarding this man's status as a member of the U.S. Merchant Marine was taken from Rosters of World War II Dead (All Services) compiled by the U.S. Army Quartermaster General's Office. This was found on Ancestry.com
A U.S. Merchant Marine casualty of the Second World War. He was an Oiler serving aboard the American tanker Hahira (Atlantic Refining Co., Philadelphia, PA). He died when the ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Atlantic on November 3, 1942, by German submarine U-521. At the time, Hahira was sailing as part of convoy SC-107 with a total complement of 56, 3 of whom were lost in the attack.
The information above is based on the profile of the Hahira found in the "Ships Hit by U-Boats" section of UBOAT.net
Information regarding this man's status as a member of the U.S. Merchant Marine was taken from Rosters of World War II Dead (All Services) compiled by the U.S. Army Quartermaster General's Office. This was found on Ancestry.com
The information above is based on the profile of the Hahira found in the "Ships Hit by U-Boats" section of UBOAT.net
Information regarding this man's status as a member of the U.S. Merchant Marine was taken from Rosters of World War II Dead (All Services) compiled by the U.S. Army Quartermaster General's Office. This was found on Ancestry.com
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