William Næss Nilsen
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
January 28, 1915
Date of death
January 12, 1966Årsak: Accident
Parents
Nils og Helga Nilsen
Gender
Male
Nationality
NorwayBirthplace
Tjøme
Place of living
Helgerød, Tjøme
County
Vestfold
Other
- Participant in WW2
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Registernummer under krigen: London 32634, NY 17975.
22/3-43 til Den norske radioskolen.
Ble amerikansk (USA) statsborger i 1959.
Participated in the following historical events 1939-1945:
- Påmønstret M/S Tai Shan som Kokk
Sources
RA/S-3545/G/Gg
"Kong Haakon utdeler krigskors og krigsmedaljer", i "Nordisk Tidende", 24. desember 1941.
RA/S-3545/G/Gi/L0007