Rolf Gunnar Nilssen

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

November 1, 1913

Date of death

September 7, 1972

Parents

Nils Arthur Nilsen

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Idd, Halden

Place of living

Refshal, Torsnes pr. Fredrikstad

County

Østfold

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Norsk marine 1940-1945

Norsk handelsflåte i nøytral fart 1939-1940

Enlistment district

Fredrikstad

Rank

Donkeymann

Fyrbøter

Matros / SkytterU. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• D/S Vigsnes, Torpedert

Other

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

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (9)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  D/S Jan	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Glasgow	3/30/1945	Newport	6/12/1945
  D/S Vigsnes	Norway	Matros / Skytter	West Hartlepool	6/7/1943	Torpedert	1/23/1945
  D/S Astra	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Glasgow	9/25/1942	West Hartlepool	6/4/1943
  D/S Leka	Norway	Fyrbøter	Cardiff, Wales, UK	7/2/1942	Cardiff, Wales, UK	8/11/1942
  D/S Hill	Norway	Fyrbøter	Cardiff, Wales, UK	7/31/1941	Cardiff, Wales, UK	5/28/1942
  D/S Mari	Norway	Fyrbøter	Cardiff, Wales, UK	2/4/1941	Swansea	6/15/1941
  D/S Akershus	Norway	Donkeymann	Oslo	3/6/1940	Liverpool	1/2/1941
  D/S Biri	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	1/1940	Unknown	3/6/1940
  D/S Manx	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	3/1939	Unknown	12/1939

• Medals (4)
• Image (1)