John Stanley

The information on registered seafarers is not in all cases complete. As new sources are studied, information on engagements and medals etc. will be added to some of the already registered seafarers.

Date of death

October 19, 1941Årsak: War-related shipwreck

Gender

Male

Nationality

Great Britain

County

Utlandet

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Rank

Skytter

Has sailed for shipping company

Sigvald Risanger. Haugesund

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• D/S Rask, Flyangrep

Other

• Participant in WW2

• Miscellaneous

  Londonregisteret:
  
  Registernummer under krigen: London 58461.

  Following letter to Nortraship was received:

  Letter from Wexford Board of Health and Public Assistanceto Nortraship, London dated Oct 23.1941:

  "On the instructions of your Capatain Martinessen I arranged for the burials of Gunner John Stanley, Otto Lie and Patrick Tierney on the 21st instant. Captain Martinessen informed me that you would be responsible for costs. As Captain martinessen did not leave an adress, I am forwarding this c/o G.P.O., London. I would be glad to hear from you if the account may be sent to you, when I will send you full details etc. Yours faithfully, T.D. SINNETT, secretary."

  Sources

  RA/S-2081/F/Fe/Feb/L0025
  
  Rosendahl, Bjørn Tore (Red.) (2015) De var også krigsseilere. Omkomne utenlandske sjøfolk på norske skip under andre verdenskrig.
  Kristiansand: Stiftelsen Arkivet.

• Engagement (1)
• Medals (0)