Karsten Anton B. Tønnesen

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

March 29, 1915

Parents

Benjamin & Kathinka Tønnesen, Storgaten 72, Drammen

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Brooklyn, USA

County

BuskerudUtlandet

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Rank

U. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)

Other

• Participant in WW2

• Miscellaneous

  Londonregisteret:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 27058, NY 17466.

  Avmønstret "Askeladden" før 9. juli 1941.
  
  Gikk inn i kystartilleriet  27. august 1942.
  Var i kystartilleriet pr. 22. august 1944. K.A. 1032.

  Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv:

  Antatt i Marinen: 28. august 1942, som: U.d.m.

  Sivil stilling: Båtsmann.

   

  Sources

  RA/S-2081/F/Fe/Fea/L0113

  Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv ved Marinemuseet i Horten: P.40. Kort 299–300.

• Engagements (6)
• Medals (0)