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Rolf Bjarne Rolfsen

Merchant Navy. Norwegian

Born  25 Aug 1907Sør-Audnedal
Died  15 Jan 1942(34)

Roster information listed for Rolf Bjarne Rolfsen


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
CoimbraSteam tankerThird Officer15 Jan 1942 (+)U-123 (1)

Personal information

He was one of the twelve survivors from Coimbra who survived the sinking in a swamped lifeboat, but died of exposure and shock before the last two men were rescued by USS Rowan about 12 hours after the sinking.

Sources

  1. http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2804456/

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