James McKirdy

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 birth

August 7, 1906

Gender

Male

Nationality

Great Britain flaggGreat Britain

Birthplace

Greenock

Place of living

Greenock

County

Utlandet

Has sailed for shipping company

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Londonarkivet:

    Registernummer under krigen: 64987

    Fyrbøter ombord på D/T MADRONO som ble oppbrakt av tysk raider THOR 4.juli 1942 i Det indiske hav. Sendt i fangenskap.
    Utvekslet i London 15.2.1945 iflg. N.S.T.M. jnr. 2176/45.

    Nærmeste pårørende - Søster Mary Front, 18 Carter st. Sunderland, Uk.

    Sources

    RA/S-2081/F/Fe/Feb/L0016