Rolf Wetterstad

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

December 22, 1918

Parents

Syvert og Hanna Marie Wetterstad

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Ytre Sandsvær

Place of living

Hvittingfoss, Ytre Sandsvær

County

Buskerud

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Rank

Arbeider - HvalfangstMatros / Båtsmann

Has sailed for shipping company

St. Helier Shipowners Ltd, London

Nortraship, London/New York

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940

• Miscellaneous

  Ex gratia-arkivet:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 34956, NY 17496.

  Gift med (if. London-kort): Irene Wetterstad, 13 Algernoon Terrace, Tynemouth.

  7.12.1945: Til Norge med M/S BRETAGNE, jnr. 3168/45.

  Byttet statsborgerskap etter krigen.

  Participated in the following historical events 1939-1945:

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

  Sources

  RA/S-3545/G/Gg

  warsailors.com

  RA/S-3545/G/Gi/L0009

• Engagements (7)
• Medals (2)