United States, Merchant Mariners Killed on US Operated Ships During WWII - FamilySearch Historical Records

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What Is in the Collection?[edit | edit source]

These records include an index of mariners killed on US operated ships during World Ward II. This content was taken from the compiled site: Merchant Mariners killed on U.S. operated ships during World War II . This index, along with additional information on merchant mariners at war, is available at American Merchant Marines at War. The index covers the years 1940 to 1945.

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Records may contain the following information:

Name
Ship name
Date of death
Position
Age

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