Olsson, Karl Fredrik Albin

BORN GOTHENBERG, SWEDEN 9/07/1886. SON OF OLAF EDWARD & IDA CHARLOTTE OLSSON. MARRIED 1909. WIFE SARAH ROSE SKIPWORTH LIVED AT THIS NAVAL ADDRESS. HIS BROTHER ERIC OLLSON WAS LOST AT SEA IN 1917. HIS FATHER IN LAW, GEORGE SKIPWORTH WAS LOST AT SEA ON THE S/S ‘DIDO’ IN 1916. HIS BROTHER IN LAW, PTE, JOHN WILLIAM SKIPWORTH, EYR, WHO LIVED IN THE SAME STREET WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 23/04/1917.

On November 26th, 1915, the British cargo ship SHIPCOTE, left Archangel for Le Havre with a cargo of grain in bags, and went missing. She was not heard of ever since. Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?203377


First name:
KARL FREDRIK ALBIN
Rank:
Able Seaman
Date Died
13/11/1915
Place died:
Sea
Age:
29
6 CHATHAM PLACE, ADELAIDE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK