Jens Kristiansen Brekke

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

July 24, 1895

Date of death

January 4, 1947Årsak: Accident

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Tønsberg

Place of living

Ringhaug, Tønsberg

County

Vestfold

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Utenlandsk alliert marine 1939-1945

Rank

2. Styrmann

3. Styrmann

Education

Styrmannskole (r)

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940

• Miscellaneous

   Ex gratia-arkivet:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 36062, NY 29229.

  Gift med (jf. London-kort): Gerda Kathinka Brekke Ringshaug, tre barn.

  Infanterist ved Helgelandsmoen 1917.

  Var i Den Britiske Marine fra 15.5.1940 til 4.7.1942.

  (Tempy. LT R.N.R.
  Appt. & tempy. commission terminated upon transfer to Royal Norwegian Mercantile Marine) - 2.7.1942.

  Sources

  RA/S-3545/G/Gg

• Engagements (6)
• Medal (1)