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.
Aksel William Andersen
- Date of birth
- August 9, 1919
- Parents
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- Norway
- Birthplace
- Mandal
- Place of living
- Holbek Eriksensgate 3, Mandal
- County
- Vest-Agder
- Enlistment district
- Rank
- Matros / Skytter
- Other
- Participant in WW2
Ex gratia-arkivet:
Registernummer under krigen: London 9435, New York 25485.
Påmønstret uidentifiserbart skip MALBOS i tre omganger:
Påmønstret 15. april 1938 - 23. oktober 1938 som jungmann.
Påmønstret 24. oktober 1938 - 31. januar 1939 som lettmatros.
Siste påmønstring med MALBOS 1. februar 1939 - 25. februar 1940 som matros. Mønstret av i Sydney.
Nortrashipflåtens Skyttere 1941 til 1946:
Skytter nr. 2131.
Han ble utdannet til skytter i Lunenburg, Canada i tiden 16.03.1943 til 07.05.1943.
Gjorde deretter tjeneste ombord på:
Matros / skytter M/S BUENOS AIRES fra 11.05.1943 til 30.07.1945.
SSH landtjeneste SSH NEW YORK fra 31.07.1945 til 31.10.1945.
Reiste hjem til Norge som passasjer med DS STAVANGERFJORD den 01.11.1945, og ble dimittert i Oslo den 6. desember 1945.
Han ble tildelt Deltagermedaljen.
Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv:
Antatt i Marinen: 15. mars 1943, som skytter.
Sivil stilling: Båtsmann. Matros.
Dimittert fra Marinen: 06. desember 1945.
Participated in the following historical events 1939-1945
- Evakueringen av Batavia (Jakarta) og Singapore (1942)*Enlisted M/T Seirstad as boatswain
Sources
RA/S-3545/G/Gg
RA/S-3545/G/Gi/L0004
Nortrashipflåtens Skyttere 1941 til 1946
Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv ved Marinemuseet. P.1. kort 27-28.
RA/RAFA-5156/G/Gb/Gbb/Gbba/L0001
AV/SAK-2031-0016/F/Fb/L0016, Mandal mønstringskrets
Engagements (11)
- Ships
- D/S Stavangerfjord
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Rormann
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 7/26/1950 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 8/17/1951
- Ships
- D/S Stavangerfjord
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Rormann
- Signed on
- Harbour: Ommønstring
Date: 12/13/1949 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 6/23/1950
- Ships
- D/S Stavangerfjord
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Able seaman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 8/11/1949 - Signed off
- Harbour: Ommønstring
Date: 12/13/1949
- Ships
- D/S Stavangerfjord
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Able seaman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 8/16/1948 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 7/9/1949
- Ships
- D/S Stavangerfjord
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Able seaman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 11/13/1947 - Signed off
- Harbour: Oslo
Date: 7/6/1948
- Ships
- D/S Drammensfjord
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Able seaman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 7/6/1947 - Signed off
- Harbour: Oslo
Date: 9/19/1947
- Ships
- M/S Buenos Aires
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Matros / Skytter
- Signed on
- Harbour: Baltimore, MD, USA
Date: 5/11/1943 - Signed off
- Harbour: Alliert havn
Date: 7/30/1945
- Ships
- M/T Seirstad
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Boatswain
- Signed on
- Harbour: Sydney
Date: 2/19/1941 - Signed off
- Harbour: San Pedro, California, USA
Date: 1/8/1943
- Ships
- M/T Pan Scandia
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Able seaman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Sydney
Date: 5/4/1940 - Signed off
- Harbour: Sydney
Date: 1/1/1941
- Ships
- M/S Matros
- Nationality
- Panama
- Rank
- Able seaman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 4/1/1939 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 3/25/1940
Voyages
Places of Service (2)
- Place of service
- Sjøforsvarets skytteravdeling i handelsflåten (S.S.H.)
- Position
- SSH Landtjeneste
- From
- 7/31/1945
- To
- 10/31/1945
- Place of service
- Tjenestested SSH Camp Norway, Lunenburg
- Position
- SSH Marine Skytterelev
- From
- 3/16/1943
- To
- 5/7/1943
Medals (3)
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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