The information on registered seafarers is not in all cases complete. As new sources are studied, information on engagements and medals etc. will be added to some of the already registered seafarers.
Arnold Schreuder
- Date of birth
- April 30, 1919
- Date of death
- December 12, 1944Cause of death: War-related shipwreck
- Parents
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- Norway
- Birthplace
- Bergen
- Place of living
- Harald Hårfagres gate 19, Bergen
- County
- Hordaland/Bergen
- Service
- Rank
- SignalmannU. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)
- Has sailed for shipping company
- Education
- Maritime inquiries 1939 - 1945
- Other
- Participant in WW2
Ex gratia-arkivet:
Registernummer under krigen: London 25861, NY 11600.
Våre Falne:
Arnold Schreuder
FØDT: 30.04.1919 FØDESTED: Bergen DØD: 12.12.1944 DØDSÅRSAK: Antatt minesprengt STED/SKIP: Tunsberg Castle (korvett)
SCHREUDER, ARNOLD, dekksmann, Bergen. Født 30. april 1919 i Bergen, s. av Arnold Schreuder, f. 1885 i Gulen, og Erna f. Paulsen, f. 1893 i Bergen. Middelskole. Reiste til sjøs for å få fartstid til styrmannseksamen. Var på m/s Grenanger da skipet ble torpedert 11. april 1942, på vei fra Santos til New York, og ble reddet etter 8 døgn i livbåt. Ble deretter utdannet i Norway Camp i Canada og tjenestegjorde i Marinen. Omkom 12. desember 1944 da den norske korvetten Tunsberg Castle krigsforliste, på vei fra Murmansk til Kirkenes. Krigsmedaljen med stjerne, Nortraships æresnål.
Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv:
Antatt i Marinen: 23. august 1942, som: U.d.m.
Sivil stilling: Matros.
Militær spesialutdannelse eller kurser: R.D.F.mek. 29.7.1943.
Sources
RA/S-3545/G/Gg
Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv ved Marinemuseet i Horten: P.36. Kort 85–86.
RA/RAFA-5156/G/Gb/Gbb/Gbbc/L0001
Engagements (5)
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- R. D. F. Mek.
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: Unkown - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 3/8/1944
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Unkown
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1944 - Signed off
- Harbour: Omkom ved minesprenging
Date: 12/12/1944
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Signalmann
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1/5/1943 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 7/28/1943
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Unkown
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 12/5/1942 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 12/25/1942
- Ships
- M/S Grenanger
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Ordinary seaman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Santos
Date: 8/21/1939 - Signed off
- Harbour: Torpedert
Date: 4/11/1942
Voyages
Places of Service (7)
- Place of service
- Tjenestested Liverpool
- Position
- Ukjent
- From
- 3/22/1944
- To
- 4/17/1944
- Place of service
- Tjenestested Devonport
- Position
- Ukjent
- From
- 3/9/1944
- To
- 3/19/1944
- Place of service
- Tjenestested Marinens Depot Liverpool (M.D.L.Pool)
- Position
- R. D. F. kurs
- From
- 7/29/1943
- To
- 10/5/1943
- Place of service
- Tjenestested Marinens Depot Liverpool (M.D.L.Pool)
- Position
- U. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)
- From
- 12/29/1942
- To
- 1/4/1943
- Place of service
- Tjenestested S.O.K. (Sjøforsvarets overkommando)
- Position
- U. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)
- From
- 12/27/1942
- To
- 12/28/1942
- Place of service
- Tjenestested Camp Norway, Lunenburg (C.N.L.)
- Position
- U. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)
- From
- 8/31/1942
- To
- 12/5/1942
- Place of service
- Tjenestested New York
- Position
- U. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)
- From
- 8/23/1942
- To
- 8/31/1942
Medals (1)
Going through new source material in order to document the war sailors and their history is an ongoing and extensive effort, and there exist no complete register over decorations awarded. Infomation about medals will therefore be registered gradually and be based on different source materials. The war sailors were awarded medals both during and after the war. Do you want to read more about decorations, then please study this page: Decorations
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