A seaman in the Norwegian Merchant Navy during World War II he sailed as first engineer with SS Risøy, which was bombed by German aircraft when in convoy off Trevose Head, Cornwall, on 20 March 1942, and he died in a hospital in Swansea six days later.[4][5][6] He was buried at Danygraig Cemetery, Swansea.[7]
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^[1]Warsailors.com, R/S Risoy. Date retrieved 14 July 2023.
sigurd, wathne, february, 1898, march, 1942, denmark, born, norwegian, football, goalkeeper, playing, club, brann, born, copenhagen, norway, national, team, antwerp, olympics, 1920, they, reached, quarter, finals, capped, times, norway, personal, informationda. Sigurd Wathne 12 February 1898 26 March 1942 was a Denmark born Norwegian football goalkeeper playing for the club SK Brann He was born in Copenhagen He was on the Norway national team at the Antwerp Olympics in 1920 1 they reached the quarter finals 2 He was capped 14 times for Norway 3 Sigurd WathnePersonal informationDate of birth 1898 02 12 12 February 1898Place of birthCopenhagen DenmarkDate of death26 March 1942 1942 03 26 aged 44 Place of deathSwansea WalesPosition s GoalkeeperSenior career YearsTeamApps Gls SK BrannInternational careerNorway14 Club domestic league appearances and goals A seaman in the Norwegian Merchant Navy during World War II he sailed as first engineer with SS Risoy which was bombed by German aircraft when in convoy off Trevose Head Cornwall on 20 March 1942 and he died in a hospital in Swansea six days later 4 5 6 He was buried at Danygraig Cemetery Swansea 7 References edit Sigurd Wathne Olympedia Retrieved 15 August 2021 Sigurd Wathne Sports reference com Archived from the original on 18 April 2020 Retrieved 9 February 2012 Softing Thomas 21 January 2012 All time national team players Rec Sport Soccer Statistics Foundation Archived from the original on 26 July 2011 Retrieved 16 February 2012 Ording Arne Johnson Gudrun Garder Johan 1951 Wathne Sigurd Vare falne 1939 1945 in Norwegian Vol 4 Oslo The State of Norway p 510 Retrieved 9 February 2012 Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War Sports Reference Archived from the original on 17 April 2020 Retrieved 24 July 2018 1 Warsailors com R S Risoy Date retrieved 14 July 2023 https www cwgc org find records find war dead casualty details 7514998 SIGURD 20WATHNE Commonwealth War Graves Commission casualty record Date retrieved 4 October 2020 External links editSigurd Wathne at the Norway Football Association in Norwegian nbsp Sigurd Wathne at EU Football info nbsp Sigurd Wathne at Olympedia nbsp nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to a Norwegian association football goalkeeper is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sigurd Wathne amp oldid 1197106263, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
