Hans Johan Gjersøe

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

May 22, 1911

Date of death

April 19, 1986

Parents

Magna Hansen og Andreas Gjersøe

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Andebu

Place of living

Gårdbo, Slagen, Tønsberg

County

Vestfold

Service

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Enlistment district

Tønsberg

Rank

2. Maskinist

3. Maskinist

2. Koker Hvalfangst

Education

Maskinistskole (r)

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (3)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  D/S Hiram	Norway	3. Maskinist / 2. Maskinist	New York, NY, USA	10/26/1943	New York, NY, USA	1/14/1946
  D/S Ørnefjell	Norway	2. Maskinist	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Skottland	4/25/1942	New York, NY, USA	9/16/1943
  Flytende hvalkokeri D/S Sourabaya	Great Britain	2. Koker Hvalfangst	Unknown	10/13/1939	Unknown	11/7/1941

• Medals (2)