Reidar Høst Melsom

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

February 23, 1920

Parents

Rolf & Harda Melsom

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Sandefjord

Place of living

Kongensgt. Sandefjord

County

Vestfold

Service

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Norsk marine 1940-1945

Rank

KanonmannskapU. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940

• Miscellaneous

  Londonregisteret: 

  Registernummer under krigen: London 30885.

  Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv:

  Antatt i Marinen: 19. november 1940, som: U.D.M.

  Militær spesialutdannelse eller kurser: Signalkurs, F.C.Director

  Dimittert fra Marinen: 8. desember 1945.

  Sources

  RA/S-2081/F/Fe/Fea/L0076

  Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv ved Marinemuseet i Horten: P.20. Kort 213-214.

  RA/RAFA-5156/G/Gb/Gbb/Gbba/L0003

• Engagements (7)
• Medals (2)