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)
Assistant Bed Steward John Hampton, Mercantile Marine, SS 'Abosso'
Master Archibald Bisset Smith VC, Mercantile Marine - 'Went down with his Ship'
Fireman & Trimmer Benjamin Thomson - The Fireman Footballer
Mess Room Boy Frederick William Barrow, aged 16, Mercantile Marine
Fireman Harry William John Luton, S.S. Argus (London) 'Died alongside his brother, Charles'
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