Sjøhistorie

Leif Georg Holmquist

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

May 26, 1911

Date of death

September 9, 1997

Records

9197

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway flaggNorway

Birthplace

Oslo

Place of living

Villa Sørli, Ravnsborgbakken, Hvalstad, Asker

County

AkershusOslo

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Ex gratia-arkivet:

    Registernummer under krigen: London 21299, NY 28747.

    Gift med (jf. London-kort): Åse Holquist.

    "Skotfoss" ble internert  av Vichy-myndighetene i Dakar 1 juni 1940.

    Sjømannen rømte og kom til Freetown, Sierra Leone hvor han mønstret på "Britsh Zeal".

    Gikk inn i United States navy 28.9.1943, dimittert 26.1.1946.

    Participated in the following historical events 1939-1945:

    Sources

    RA/S-3545/G/Gg/L0305

    Fanger.no