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Military service
Age:
18
Rank:
Cabin Boy
Force:
Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Merchant Navy
Division:
S.S. Taber Park (Montreal, Québec) (175574)
Birth:
June 13, 1926
South Shields, Durham, England
Death:
March 13, 1945
North Sea
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 105.
Additional information
Son of John Crammon and Christina Crozier Elliot, of South Shields, Durham, England. Brother of Able Seaman Alec Crammon who died on November 15, 1942 while serving with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.
A Type XXVIIB submarine, Seehund Class, attacked the Taber Park on its voyage from the Tyne to London, England, and sank it off Aldeburgh in the North Sea, off Southwold, position 52°22'N/01°53'E, while it was part of the FS-1753 convoy from Methil to the Thames, England.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 258 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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