Kåre Johan Hjemgård

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 4, 1921

Date of death

January 15, 1995

Parents

Harald og Thea Hjemgård

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Haugesund

Place of living

Nymannsgt. 153, Stavanger

County

Rogaland

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Norsk marine 1940-1945

Rank

Dekksgutt

Lettmatros

Messegutt

Matros / Skytter

Has sailed for shipping company

Sig. Bergesen d.y. & Co.Stavanger / Oslo

Nortraship, London/New York

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• M/T President Herrenschmidt, [Beslaglagt og senere senket]

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/S Kajtum	Sweden	ukjent	Unknown	1945	Glasgow	12/7/1945
  D/S Sverre Helmersen	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Philadelphia	10/23/1944	Cowes	4/30/1945
  M/S Rena	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Liverpool	9/14/1944	New York	10/19/1944
  M/T Spinanger	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Loch Ewe	7/28/1944	Belfast	9/4/1944
  M/S Toulouse	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Suez	1/16/1944	Liverpool	4/17/1944
  M/S Temeraire	Norway	Lettmatros / Skytter	Liverpool	10/19/1942	Suez	12/9/1943
  M/T Høegh Hood	Norway	Messegutt	Gibraltar	10/26/1941	Scapa Flow	7/14/1942
  M/T President Herrenschmidt	Norway	Dekksgutt	Stavanger	1940	Internert	6/24/1940

• Medals (2)
• Image (1)