Harry Hopland

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

August 2, 1918

Date of death

January 17, 1942Årsak: War-related shipwreck

Parents

Rangvald Hopland

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Bergen

Place of living

Strandgaten 152, Bergen

County

Hordaland/Bergen

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Enlistment district

Bergen

Rank

2. Kokk

Messegutt

Has sailed for shipping company

Nortraship, London/New York

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• M/T Nyholt, Torpedert

Other

• Participant in WW2

• Miscellaneous

  Ex gratia-arkivet:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 5016, NY 21463.

  Våre falne:

  HOPLAND, HARRY, byssegutt, Bergen. Født 2. august 1918 i Bergen, s. av Ragnvald Hopland, f. 1894 i Bergen, og Hanna Sofie f. Reksten, f. 1889 s. st. Var på m/t Nyholt, og omkom 17. januar 1942 da skipet ble torpedert i Nord-Atlanteren, på vei fra Reykjavik til New York.

  Sources

  RA/S-3545/G/Gg

  RA/S-3545/G/Gi/L0010

• Engagements (3)
• Medal (1)