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Bernhard Olai Andersen
St Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Her Hviler / Here rests
Norsk Sjømann / Norwegian Seaman

Bernhard O. Andersen

28-11-1888    21-11-1941


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28th November 1888
Bergen, Norway
21st November 1941
52
Norwegian Merchant Navy
Sec. P, Grave 316
D/S Selvig
© Arne Gunderson

Fyrbøter Handelsflåten (Uteflåten) (Stoker Norwegian Merchant Navy):
Bernhard Olai Andersen was a crew member of the D/S Selvik but died, aged 51, ashore in South Shields as the result of an accident. He was the husband of Oline Johanne Johannessen. Son of Gladys Andersen of 73 Linnaeus Street, Anlaby Road, Hull.

In some records his date of birth is given as 28 February 1898.

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Lars Brungot
St Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Her Hviler / Here rests
Norsk Sjømann / Norwegian Seaman

Lars Brungot

3-6-1924    12-1-1941


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3rd June 1924
Ørsta, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
12th January 1941
16
Norwegian Merchant Navy
Sec. P, Grave 308
Son of:
Ingvald Brungot and Anna Mathilde Brungot		 Brother of:
Anna Johanna Kleiva, Liv Ødegård, Stine Andersen
Kari Lie, Karl Brungot, Magnhild Homlong
Ivar Brungot, Magne Ingvaldsson Brungot
D/S Marita
© Bjørn Milde

Lars Brungot was a sailor with the Norwegian Merchant Navy aboard the D/S Marita. He fell ill and died in hospital in Newcastle.

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Halvdan Didrik Hansen
St Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Her Hviler / Here rests
Norsk Sjømann / Norwegian Seaman

Halvdan D. Hansen

29-11-1892    5-3-1943


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29th November 1892
Tromsø, Norway
5th March 1943
51
Norwegian Merchant Navy
Sec. P, Grave 310
D/S Marita
© Deane Wynne

Halvdan Didrik Hansen was born in Tromsø, Norway on 29 November 1892. His parents were Hans Morton Johannessen and Anne Elisabeth Mortensdr. He died in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England on 05 March 1943. He was married to Johanne Gurine Urang.
A 2. Styrmann (2nd mate) in the Norwegian fleet serving aboard the D/S Veni, he died from illness. Recipient of the Krigsmedaljen.

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Oliver Johannes Hansen
St Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Her Hviler / Here rests
Båtsmann / Boatman

Oliver J. Hansen

8-8-1903    20-11-1941


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8th August 1903
Sandefjord, Norway
20th November 1941
38
Norwegian Navy
Sec. P, Grave 317
D/S Cresco
© Bjørn Milde

Oliver Johannes Hansen was the son of Jacob Hansen and Olava Karoline Hansen, nee Olsen and was married to Inger Eugenie Larsen.
A Båtsmann [boatswain] in the Norwegian merchant fleet. He was serving aboard the D/S Cresco and died in a hospital of an illness.

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Arthur Marius Jørgensen
St Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Her Hviler / Here rests
Norsk Sjømann / Norwegian Seaman

Arthur M. Jørgensen

25-7-1899    20-1-1941


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25th July 1899
Stamnes, Norway
20th January 1941
41
Norwegian Merchant Navy
Sec. P, Grave 338

Son of Jørgen Agersborg Mathisen and Lise Johanna Larsdatter.
A Matros [sailor] in the Norwegian merchant fleet and was serving aboard the M/T Solsten. He died in an accident when he fell into the dock at Newcastle.

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Sigurd Martinus Løfgren
St Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Her Hviler / Here rests
Norsk Sjømann / Norwegian Seaman

Sigurd Løfgren

18-7-1922    13-6-1940


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18th July 1922
Vadsø, Norway
13th June 1940
17
Norwegian Merchant Navy
Sec. P, Grave 343
D/S Varangberg
© Bjørn Milde

Sigurd Martinus Løfgren was the son of Oluf Edvard Løfgren and Laura Karoline Løfgren, nee Hansen.
A Lettmatros [ordinary seaman] in the Norwegian merchant fleet. He died on board the D/S Varangberg from an illness.

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Odvar Marius Moen
St Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Her Hviler / Here rests
Norsk Sjømann / Norwegian Seaman

Odvar Marius Moen

22-4-1919    2-9-1941


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22nd April 1919
Ramnes, Norway
2nd September 1941
22
Norwegian Merchant Navy
Sec. P, Grave 337
D/S Makefjell
© P. O. Kittelsen

Odvar Marius Moen was the son of Steffen Moen and Anna Bergljot Moen, nee Olsby.
A Kokk [cook] in the Norwegian merchant fleet. He had last served aboard the D/S Måkefjell when he died during an air raid on Newcastle.

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Kristian Olsen
St Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Her Hviler / Here rests
Norsk Sjømann / Norwegian Seaman

Kristian Olsen

10-5-1894    2-9-1941


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10th May 1894
Glemmen, Norway
27th December 1941
47
Norwegian Merchant Navy
Sec. P, Grave 315
D/S Borgfred
© Bjørn Milde

Kristian Olsen was the son of Ole Olsen and Karoline Olsen, nee Kristiansen.
A Matros [sailor] in the Norwegian merchant fleet. He died in an accident aboard the D/S Borgfred whilst it was in South Shields.

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Andreas Pedersen
St Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Her Hviler / Here rests
Norsk Sjømann / Norwegian Seaman

Andreas Pedersen

7-6-1879    13-2-1943


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7th June 1879
Nøtterøy, Vestfold, Norway
13th February 1943
63
Norwegian Merchant Navy
Sec. P, Grave 313
Son of:
Joel Pedersen and Karolina Andreasdatter Pedersen
Husband of:
Margit Henriette Pedersen
Thora Pedersen
Hilda Josefine Pedersen		 Brother of:
Petra Abrahamsen, Anna Elisa Pedersen, Johan Kristian Pedersen, Hjalmar Emil Pedersen, Peder Kornelius Pedersen
Father of:
Rolv Pedersen, Ragnar Rønning Pedersen,
Thordis Alexandra Eriksen
D/S Gaston Micard
© Minnehallen.no

Andreas Joelsen Pedersen was a Maskinist [engineer] in the Norwegian merchant fleet. He had last served aboard the D/S Gaston Micard when he became ill and died.

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Søren Pedersen
St Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Her Hviler / Here rests
Norsk Sjømann / Norwegian Seaman

Søren Pedersen

1-11-1895    6-3-1941


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1st November 1895
Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway
6th March 1941
45
Norwegian Merchant Navy
Sec. P, Grave 333
D/T Thoroy
© Graham Moore

Kristian Olsen was the son of Ole Pedersen and Karoline Pedersen, nee Kristoffersen and the husband of Elisabeth Olava Amundsen.
A Matros (sailor) in the Norwegian merchant fleet. He had last served aboard the D/T Thorøy when he died of an illness.

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