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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Oluf Peter Fenger Norup

Branch of Service

U.S. Merchant Marine

Hometown

Elizabeth, New Jersey

Honored By

Alexander Jacobs, Jr.

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A BAKER ON THE AMERICAN STEAM PASSENGER SHIP 'COAMO' WHICH WAS TORPEDOED BY GERMAN U-604 EN ROUTE FROM GIBRALTAR TO NEW YORK ON DECEMBER 2, 1942. AWARDED MERCHANT MARINE WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND MERCHANT MARINER'S MEDAL.