Saturday 3rd October 1942 COOPER, Albert, Able Seaman, P/JX 209686, killed [PoM] PRYOR, Cyril I, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/SS 120664, killed [PoM]...
Personal Number: 130079 Rank: Major Name: Harry Crispin SMITH, MiD Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment London Gazette : 24 May 1940...
Today 78 years ago, the German U156 sunk the Laconia with 1800 Italian POWs. Does any member have more information about this terrible attack?...
My grandfather was on RMS Laconia when it was torpedoed by a German u boat in 1942. He survived. He was sent to Casablanca interment until the...
I've just finished listening to a In Our Time Programme about how a code of chivalry came to be and how it may have transformed over the...
Hi, I was very interested to find that I had a relative who was a British Sailor on The Laconia when she was torpedoed by the U Boat. His name...
This looks too good to put in the Whats on TV thread ! I've just seen an advert for this on BBC2 and it does look very very good indeed with...
I am looking for my "lost" great uncle, Thomas H. G. Lloyd. He was an optician prior to the war and those family members that can remember him...
Having satisfied myself with the route of the SS Laconia, sunk on 12th September 1942, my research has taken a different direction that I think...
The S.S. Laconia was sunk by a Uboat on 12th September 1942 off the West coast of Africa. Would anybody have details of its port of departure and...
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