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Oct. 31, 1940 While en route from Sunderland to Cork, Ireland with a load of coal the steamer Hillfern was bombed and sunk by German aircraft off Buchanness, Scotland. At least seven crewmen were killed, the number of survivors is unknown. |
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Roll of Honour |
In memory of those who lost their lives in SS Hillfern "As long as we embrace them in our memory, their spirit will always be with us" |
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Rate |
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Brown, John |
Fireman and Trimmer |
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Clarke, John |
Junior Engineer Officer |
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Davies, David G. |
Radio Officer |
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Lewis, John C. |
Chief Engineer Officer |
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Morgan, William G. |
Boatswain |
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Peiris, James |
Fireman and Trimmer |
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Smith, Robert |
Fireman and Trimmer |
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