Olav Mathisen Bjerke

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 11, 1915

Parents

Anna & Magnus Mathisen Bjerke

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Hedrum

Place of living

Buggesgt. 17, Larvik

County

Vestfold

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Norsk marine 1940-1945

Rank

Dekksgutt / JungmannMatros / SkytterU. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Served in the Merchant Marine Defence department

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (8)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  M/T Janko	Panama	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
  M/T Nueva Granada	Norway	ukjent	Port Arthur	2/19/1946	Unknown	Unknown
  M/T President de Vogüe	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York, NY, USA	8/8/1945	New Orleans, Louisiana, USA	8/29/1945
  M/T Garonne	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York, NY, USA	5/19/1944	Baltimore	7/5/1945
  M/S Laurits Swenson	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York, NY, USA	11/28/1942	New York, NY, USA	4/15/1944
  M/S Baalbek	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York, NY, USA	8/11/1942	New York, NY, USA	11/28/1942
  D/S Bur	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Liverpool, Lancashire, England	3/10/1942	Alliert havn	5/6/1942
  M/S Brimanger	Norway	Dekksgutt / Jungmann	San Francisco, California, USA	1/22/1941	Liverpool, Lancashire, England	1/27/1942

• Medals (4)