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Olaug Ingeborg Endresen

Merchant Navy. Norwegian

Born  31 Jan 1898Drammen, Buskerud

Roster information listed for Olaug Ingeborg Endresen


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
TortugasMotor merchantStewardess18 Nov 1942U-522 (1)

Personal information

Wife of Rolf Endresen, who was the master of Tortugas. When her husband was taken prisoner after the ship was sunk he requested to take his wife with him, but the commander of the U-boat refused. Rolf Endresen was released from captivity on 25 November 1943 and allowed to return to their home at Hølen near Såner. The married couple was eventually reunited when Olaug arrived in Norway in July 1945.


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