Karl Johan Oscarsen

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

December 12, 1908

Date of death

February 12, 1972

Parents

Ole Oscarsen

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Hamar

Place of living

Hamar

County

Hedmark

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Rank

Motormann

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• M/T Charles Racine, Torpedert
• M/S Tamesis, [Kollisjon]

Other

• Participant in WW2

• Miscellaneous

  Londonregisteret:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 22977, NY 22239.

  Participated in the following historical events 1939-1945:

  • Kvarstadbåtene (Operation Rubble, 1941)*
    Påmønstret M/S Elisabeth Bakke som Motormann

  Sources

  RA/S-2081/F/Fe/Fea/L0089

  "Kong Haakon utdeler krigskors og krigsmedaljer", i "Nordisk Tidende", 24. desember 1941.

  RA/S-3545/G/Gi/L0008

  The National Archives, Kew, MT 59/1734: «Operation "Rubble": escape from Sweden of five Norwegian ships.»

• Engagements (12)
• Medal (1)