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Cover image for book The Cross of Sacrifice: The Officers, Men and Women of the Merchant Navy and MFA 1914–1919

The Cross of Sacrifice: The Officers, Men and Women of the Merchant Navy and MFA 1914–1919

By:S. D. & D. B. Jarvis
Publisher:Andrews UK
Print ISBN:9781843426899
eText ISBN:9781781513972
Edition:1
Copyright:2012
Format:Page Fidelity

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More than 2,500 merchant ships and auxiliaries were sunk during the war, by far the greatest majority by U boats. This volume contains the names of all who died serving in the merchant marine and in auxiliaries, armed merchant cruisers, hospital ships etc with the date of death. In each case the name of the ship is given and the individual’s function on board, such as master, mate, stewardess, greaser, trimmer, fireman, lascar etc.