Knut Eugen Flakstad

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

January 24, 1912

Date of death

April 14, 1984

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Tønsberg

Place of living

Slagen pr. Tønsberg

County

Vestfold

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Rank

Baker

Has sailed for shipping company

Anders Jahre, Sandefjord

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940

• Miscellaneous

  Ex gratia-arkivet:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 40055, NY 34396

  Gift med (jf. London-kort): Karen Elisabeth Flakstad.

  Flakstad tjenestgjorde i Den Norske Hær fra 15. januar 1941 til dimitering 6. september 1944. Han deltok i "Troop No. 5, Commando Inter-Allied, Combined operations - Oktober 1942". De gjorde flere "raids" på norskekysten med MTB'er fra Shetland.

   

   

   

  Sources

  RA/S-3545/G/Gg

  A-1326 PA 258 N. Bugge AS

• Engagements (4)
• Medals (2)