Oscar Mathisen

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.

Date of birth

February 27, 1914

Date of death

July 27, 1942Årsak: War-related shipwreck

Parents

Walther & Mathilkde Mathisen

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Hammerfest

County

Finnmark

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Norsk marine 1940-1945

Rank

Stuert

Kokk

Maritime inquiries 1939 - 1945

• D/S Leikanger, Torpedert

Other

• Participant in WW2

• Miscellaneous

  Londonregisteret:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 5460, NY 19938.

  Våre falne:

  Seilte under krigen i alliert fart som stuert på d/s Leikanger, og omkom 27. juli 1942 da skipet ble torpedert 14 døgns reise fra Cape Town. (Fra "Våre falne").

  Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv:

  Antatt i Marinen: 13. mai 1940 som: U.d.m.

  Sivil stilling: Kokk.

  Sources

  RA/S-2081/F/Fe/Fea/L0075

  Våre falne

  RA/S-1001/A/Ac/L0122

  RA/S-3545/G/Gi/L0007

  Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv ved Marinemuseet i Horten: P.20. Kort 157-158.

• Engagements (2)
• Places of service (2)
• Medal (1)