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Allan Jackson

Ship Designation: 
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Date Lost: 
Monday, January 19, 1942
U-Boat Attack off North Carolina
The Tanker SS Allan Jackson was torpedoed by U-66 near Diamond Shoals, North Carolina while en route to New York. The ship was struck by two torpedoes, the second of which set the ship on fire and broke it in two. ... Survivors were picked up by USS Roe (DD-418).

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 22

Name Service Branchsort ascending
Steward Benjamin Olsen USMM
A.B. Henry Von Postel USMM
2nd Engineer Roy Loosemore USMM
Machinist Ralph Black USMM
Jr. 3rd Mate Francis Bacon USMM
Chief Mate John Swanson USMM
3rd Engineer Walter Hoerle USMM
Wiper Carl Webb USMM
O.S. Neal Sullivan USMM
Messman Joseph Ryan USMM
F/W Domingo Pineiro USMM
Cook Raul Barros USMM
A.B. Gustav Nox USMM
Messman John Mullin USMM
F/W Wallace Lindsey USMM
Messman John Kelly USMM
Wiper Vernon Hodges USMM
A.B. Preston Hastings USMM
1st Engineer William Freshwater USMM
Oiler Claude Champagne USMM

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