

Merchant Navy
Logistics are a key part of any war. Without the right supplies, an army cannot fight. The men and women who were responsible for delivering these supplies did so with very little fanfare despite facing incredible dangers on a daily basis. Tell us their stories. (Image: © IWM A 17398)


Deck Hand Thomas Andrew Fyall, Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M.S. "Reaper"
By Chester Potts
United Kingdom

Supernumerary Edward Phillips, Merchant Navy, SS "Bellona II”
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Ordinary Seaman John Patrick Donovan, Merchant Navy, S.S. Loch Lomond (Glasgow)
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Commander Cornelis Stephanus Theodorus Rietbergen - Netherlands Merchant Navy

Muleteer Otis Tucker, SS "Russian" (Liverpool), Mercantile Marine
By Nick Tucker
United Kingdom
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