Thorleif Emil Jørgensen

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

May 4, 1897

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Drammen

Place of living

Sande i Vestfold

County

Buskerud

Service

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Utenlandsk alliert marine 1939-1945

Enlistment district

Drammen

Rank

2. Maskinist

Has sailed for shipping company

Nortraship, London/New York

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940

• Miscellaneous

  Ex gratia-arkivet:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 43058.

  Gift med (jf. London-kort): Signe Jørgensen.

  Vestfoldarkivet:

  For sesongen 1939/40 var han med "New Sevilla" ekspedisjonen som 2. maskinist på hvalfanger "Sirra".

  Publikumshenvendelse:

  HMS 'Vernon II' (del av HMS "Vernon") 1-23.7.1940; FY.339 sw "Setter" (1936/335: AS Wh; x "Terje IV") 24.7.1940-11.4.1941; FY.1710 sw "Bouvet 4" (1930/245: MS Wh) 12.4.1941-18.3.1942; "Bonnett" (…) 19.3.1942-29.6.1943; = FY.1939 str "Arnold Bennett" (1930/374: MS Tr) ?; FY.029 ss "Altair" (1905/577: AS Yt) 30.6-10.12.1943; FY.1698 sw "Bouvet 3" (1930/245: MS Wh) 11.12.1943-30.6.1945.

  Sources

  RA/S-3545/G/Gg

  Vestfoldarkivet

  Publikumshenvendelse til Arkivet freds- og menneskerettighetssenter

• Engagements (7)
• Medals (0)