Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


Dr. Friðgeir Ólason

Civilian. Icelandic

Born   1912
Died  10 Nov 1944(32)

Roster information listed for Friðgeir Ólason


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
GodafossSteam merchantPassenger10 Nov 1944 (+)U-300

Personal information

Dr. Friðgeir Ólason was traveling back to Iceland with his wife Dr. Sigrún Briem and their three children Óli (age 7), Sverrir (age 2) and the infant Sigrún. The family was returning home having finished their medical studies at Harvard Medical School in the USA. All five perished in the sinking.

Crew list for Ships hit by U-boats