

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)


Fireman, Joe Tucker, RMS Falaba, Mercantile Marine
By Nick Tucker
United Kingdom

Assistant Steward George Tucker, 537606, HMS Viknor, Mercantile Marine Reserve
By Nick Tucker
United Kingdom

Master John Symons Penwill of the steamship Jupiter, Mercantile Marine
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Chief Engineer Officer Bernard Stanley Codd, 'MV Shillong', Merchant Navy
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Third Engineer Officer Francis Charles Sanders, 'SS Empire Lake', Merchant Navy
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
Searching...