NORWAY Kvernhellen, Sverre Odd Jofred

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Kvernhellen ​

• FORENAME

Sverre Odd Jofred ​

• UNIT

SN Section SOE (NNSU - Norwegian Naval Special Unit - Shetland Bus) ​

• RANK

Skipper ​

• NUMBER

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• DATE OF DEATH

1st April 1943 ​

• AGE

36 ​

• GRAVESITE

Shetland Bus Memorial,Scalloway,Shetland,Scotland ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Husoy i Solund,Norway​

born 25.4.1906 Solund,Norway​

fisherman​

to England 8.4.1942 in own fishingboat​

R.N.N.​

M/K Brattholm I - damaged by aircraft and scuttled near Rebennes,Karlsoy,Norway​

POW 30.3.1943 - shot​

1 crewman KIA​

2 crew DOW or from torture​

8 including Kvernhellen POW and shot​

1 survivor - Jan Baalsrud - see his story in "We Die Alone" (David Howarth)​

Solund Memorial ​

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