Torpedo Attack in North Atlantic
While en route to Glasgow Scotland, the SS John Winthrop straggled away from the convoy. She was torpedoed and shelled by U619. There were no survivors.
Number of sailors in this log: 52
Name | Service Branch |
---|---|
Sea 2c William Wright | USN |
Sea 2c Marion Woodcox | USN |
Sea 2c Kenneth West | USN |
BM 2c Jack Decosta | USN |
Sea 1c Iverson Dorsey | USN |
Sea 2c Henry Jelinski | USN |
Sea 2c Earl Jenson | USN |
SM 3c William Schaefer | USN |
Lt(jg) Emmel Mundy | USN |
Sea 2c Clifford Mullins | USN |
Sea 2c William Vaughn | USN |
Sea 1c Fred Tittsworth | USN |
Sea 2c W. Travis | USN |
1st Engineer John Anderson | USMM |
Wiper William Mcmillan | USMM |
Engine Cadet Jonathan Sturges | USMM |
Oiler Leo Auexstein | USMM |
O.S. Merrill Noel | USMM |
2nd Mate Edgar Malone | USMM |
Messman Harry Blume | USMM |