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Crew and Passenger List

Key: Nat = Nationality   CP = Crew or Passenger   Emirau = Landed at Emirau

 

 
 
Surname Initials Nat Home CP Job Emirau Survival Note
Adams James B Girvan C Chief Steward Died Died on Ermland Died 28/3/41 age 64
Allan Peter D NZ
 
P
 
No
 
RNZ Air Force
Almond J W B Middleton C 3rd Electrician Yes
 
Photod Komet on Emirau
Alston Miss Cristianne B London P Evacuee Escort Yes
 
PT Mistress. Shared with Herbert-Jones
Anker Henry G B London C Chief Steward No
 
Died in London 22/7/44 age 69
Ashcroft W B Liverpool C Assistant Steward Yes
 

 
Balding Jessie B Sunderland C Stewardess Yes
 
Interviewed by BBC
Ball Rev Father Ernest R B Sheffield P Evacuee Escort No
 

 
Barker Philip
 

 
C Boatswain No
 
Commended for Good Service
Barley G B Lincoln C Seventh Engineer Yes
 

 
Barnes Henry
 

 
C Second Cook No
 

 
Baryla B
 

 
P
 
No
 

 
Bass Leslie
 

 
C Able Seaman No
 

 
Becker A B London C Linen steward Yes
 

 
Beeston Miss Doris Anne A Grange S. Aust P Evacuee Escort Died Killed on Rangitane Age 44
Bell L B London C Assistant Steward Yes
 

 
Bieniaszczyk J
 

 
P
 
No
 

 
Black Miss Molly R NZ Christchurch NZ P
 
Yes
 
Bride to be going to British Guiana
Bolenski Mr Julian P Poland P Steward Yes
 
From SS Batory
Borkowska Miss S Albina P Poland P Stewardess Yes
 
From SS Batory
Bowering R E NZ Sandringham NZ C Greaser Yes
 

 
Brabbins J B Liverpool C Assistant Steward Yes
 

 
Briggs Frank C
 

 
P
 
No
 

 
Brown Wallace C (Brownie) NZ
 
P
 
No
 
RNZ Air Force
Bryan W B Edgeware C Assistant Steward Yes
 

 
Burgoine Thomas
 

 
C Cook No
 

 
Burn Max H NZ
 
P
 
No
 
RNZ Air Force
Burn W B London C BR/Assist Steward Yes
 

 
Cain Alan
 

 
C Deck Boy No
 

 
Cameron A B Glasgow P
 
Yes
 
From Baltannic
Cameron E B London C Sixth Engineer Yes
 

 
Cannan E B Woodford C Assistant Storekeeper Yes
 

 
Carpenter Cecil Edward B Plymouth C Writer Yes
 
Comm for Good Service
Carrothers C B London C Deck Electrician Yes
 
Arm and leg wounds
Cathbertson James Thomas Ronald
 

London
C Assistant Steward Yes
 
Sent letter to Ennice Adams
Cheeseman Alfred
 

 
C Greaser No
 

 
Child Miss Florence M B Leigh on Sea P Evacuee Escort Yes
 
Matron
Claridge J B Worcester C Assistant Steward Yes
 

 
Clarke S B Cambridge C Writer Yes
 

 
Clint P B Liverpool C Assistant Steward Yes
 

 
Clothier Mrs E Susan B London P Evacuee Escort Yes
 

 
Collison W NZ Auckland NZ C Tourist Steward Yes
 

 
Colwell J I Ballycopeland Ireland C Third Engineer Yes
 

 
Connolly C R B London P
 
Yes
 
From Baltannic
Cooke J B Welling C Greaser Yes
 

 
Cookson Harold
 

 
P
 
No
 

 
Corcoran J B Liverpool C OS Yes
 

 
Corcoran William B
 
P
 
No
 

 
Costella Mrs C
 

 
C Stewardess Died Killed on Rangitane
 
Courtney W B Liverpool C Assistant Steward Yes
 

 
Cowan R B London C Assistant Steward Yes
 

 
Cox Albert Thomas B Ilford C Chief Engineer Yes
 

 
Crawford Dr J I Drumsambo Co Ireland C Ship's Surgeon Yes
 

 
Crogan J B London C Assistant Steward Yes
 

 
Cunningham P B Liverpool C Assistant Steward Yes
 

 
Czajkowski Mr Waclaw P Poland P Steward Yes
 
From SS Batory
da Costa Miss Eileen I B London P Evacuee Escort Yes
 

 
Daley William Albert NZ
 
P
 
No
 
RNZ Air Force
Daramoniec(Korek) Mrs J P Poland P Stewardess Yes
 
From SS Batory
Dark Jack H NZ
 
P
 
No
 
NZ Fleet Air Arm
Davies Mrs Elsie May B North Finchlay P Evacuee Escort Died Killed on Rangitane Age 29
Dean C B Bexley Heath C Pantryman Yes
 

 
Dixon James Yeomans NZ Wellington NZ P Evacuee Escort Died Killed on Rangitane Age 27
Dixson A B London C Assistant Steward Yes
 

 
Dowding H M (Mac) NZ
 
P
 
No
 
NZ Fleet Air Arm
Dowsett A B Penshill C BR/Assist Steward Yes
 

 
Dunsmuir Miss Mary E B Leigh on Sea