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)
Second Radio Officer Michael Seymour Ackroyd, SS Samala (Liverpool), Merchant Navy
By Jeremy Elsworth
United Kingdom
Second Radio Officer Alfred Rowland, SS Napier Star (London), Merchant Navy
By Jeremy Elsworth
United Kingdom
Engineer Officer (Sixth) Garth BILLINGTON, MV British Security (London), Merchant Navy
By Jeremy Elsworth
United Kingdom
Third Officer William Gardiner Shannon MBE, Merchant Navy, SS 'Gloucester Castle'
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
First Mate John Alfred Glover 92016, Mercantile Marine, SS 'Seven Seas'
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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