Trygve Ottersen

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

April 26, 1907

Date of death

October 16, 1972

Parents

Petra og Johan Ottersen

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Tjøme

Place of living

Gjervåg, Tjøme

County

Vestfold

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Enlistment district

Tønsberg

Rank

2. Maskinist

Donkeymann

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940

• Miscellaneous

  Ex gratia-arkivet:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 22827, NY 21280.

  Var i British Royal Navy frem til 1941.

  Vestfoldarkivet:

  For sesongen 1939/40 var han med "Hektoria "ekspedisjonen som 2, maskinist på hvalfanger "Hektor 3".

  Participated in the following historical events 1939-1945:

  • Invasjonen i Normandie (Operasjon Neptun, juni 1944)*
    Påmønstret D/S Jernland som Donkeymann

  Sources

  RA/S-3545/G/Gg/

  A-1326 PA 258 N. Bugge AS
  

• Engagements (5)
• Medal (1)