Kurt Jarl Richond Myhre

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

March 16, 1923

Date of death

February 19, 1941Årsak: War-related shipwreck

Parents

Olaf & Emilie Myhre

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Finland

Place of living

Finland

County

Utlandet

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Rank

Matros

Has sailed for shipping company

Fred Olsen & Co., Kristiania / Oslo

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• M/S Benjamin Franklin, Torpedert

Other

• Participant in WW2

• Miscellaneous

  Londonregisteret:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 5514, NY 11176.

  London registret regner ham som Norsk boende i Finland.

  Våre falne:

  Seilte under krigen i alliert fart med m/s Benjamin Franklin, og omkom 19. februar 1941 da skipet ble torpedert ca. 500 n. mil NNV av Irland, på reise fra Bermuda til Liverpool. (Fra «Våre falne»)

  Sources

  RA/S-2081/F/Fe/Fea/L0078

  RA/S-3545/G/Gi/L0011

• Engagements (2)
• Medal (1)