Johan Kaare Beckman

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

October 6, 1910

Parents

Ragnhild Beckman, Storgaten 92, Horten

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Borre

Place of living

Storgaten 92, Horten

County

Vestfold

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Rank

Matros

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• M/T South America, Torpedert

Other

• Participant in WW2

• Miscellaneous

  Londonregisteret:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 11201, NY 15591.

  6. april 1944 ble M/T "South America" torpedert og sank, alle reddet ombord i "Goodwin". Han avmønstret i Glasgow den 14 april. 1944.

  Participated in the following historical events 1939-1945:

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

  Sources

  Ellis Island og andre New York passasjerlister, 1820-1957, mannskapsliste D/S Sir Ernest Cassel, 29.06.1940, myheritage.no

  RA/S-2081/F/Fe/Fea/L0009

• Engagements (11)
• Medals (0)