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.
Håkon Adolf Andersen
- Date of birth
- August 21, 1875
- Date of death
- November 22, 1943Cause of death: War-related shipwreck
- Parents
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- Norway
- Birthplace
- Sandar
- Place of living
- Sandar, Sandefjord
- County
- Vestfold
- Service
- Enlistment district
- Rank
- 1. Maskinist (Maskinsjef)
- Has sailed for shipping company
- Education
- Maritime inquiries 1939 - 1945
- Other
- Participant in WW2Prisoner during WW2
Ex gratia-arkivet:
Registernummer under krigen: 9714 London, 142 NY.
Gift med (jf. London-kort): Karine Andersen.
Maskinmester om bord i D/S Fl.hvalkokeri OLE WEGGER v/kapring den 14. januar 1941 og brakt til Frankrike.
Kom til Sandefjord den 5. mai 1941 etter tysk fangenskap.
Våre falne:
Gift 1901 i Sandar med Marine Olea Johansen, f. s. st. 6 barn. Utdannet maskinist. Var maskinmester i ca. 30 år, sist på D/S ARCTURUS. Omkom da skipet ble bombet i brann og senere torpedert på Stadhavet 22. november 1943.
Sources
Engagements (2)
- Ships
- D/S Arcturus
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Unkown
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: Unkown - Signed off
- Harbour: Omkom ved torpedering
Date: 11/22/1943
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- 1. Maskinist (Maskinsjef)
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1939 - Signed off
- Harbour: Kapret
Date: 1/14/1941
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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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