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)
Sailor Leonard William Cooper (son), Merchant Navy, died 16th November 1916
Master John Todd, S.S. Bay Fisher (Barrow), Merchant Navy
Apprentice James Reid Carr, Merchant Navy. Died on 20th September 1940, Age 20.
Fireman Alfred George Langwith - Ran away to join the war at age 15
Fireman James George Hopwood - SS Maimoa (Southampton) - POW - Stalag XB (Sandbostel) Germany
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