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.
Odd Larsen
- Date of birth
- August 3, 1927
- Date of death
- September 1, 2007
- Parents
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- Norway
- Birthplace
- Stavanger
- Place of living
- Stavanger
- County
- Rogaland
- Rank
- Trimmer
- Maritime inquiries 1939 - 1945
- Other
- Participant in WW2
Fra Øyaposten 25. juli 2015:
"Odd Larsen som da var fyrbøter på "Torridal", var vakt på dekket, noe som trolig berget hans liv. Sammen med to andre var han den eneste av mannskapet på 18 som overlevde torpederingen".
Dimittert fra tjeneste i Den kongelige norske marine 24. desember 1946.
"Etter krigen arbeidet Odd Larsen som kaiarbeider i Stavanger der han etter hvert ble formann".
Sjøforklaring DS Torridal:
Var på DS Torridal (Senket) da skipet ble torpedert 5. april 1945.
Sources
Privat arkiv avgitt til Stiftelsen Arkivet.
Øyaposten 25. juli 2015.
Sjøforklaring DS Torridal
Engagements (1)
- Ships
- D/S Torridal
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Lemper / Fyrbøter
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 8/9/1944 - Signed off
- Harbour: Torpedert
Date: 4/5/1945
Voyages
Places of Service (0)
Medals (0)
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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