People
Photos
Purpose
Advertisement
Advertisement
  2. People
  3. Surname Directory
  4. S
  5. Surpick - Swancott
  6. Svelme - Svensk
  7. Svendsen
  8. Stephen - Torgeir
  9. Thorleif Svendsen
A photo of Thorleif Svendsen
Add photo

Thorleif Svendsen 1921 - 1998

Thorleif Svendsen of Kings County, New York United States was born on July 21, 1921 in Norway or Spitzbergen, and died at age 77 years old on July 21, 1998. Thorleif Svendsen was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section M Site 26282A 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.

Thorleif Svendsen
Name
Update name details
Kings County, New York United States
Last residence
Update residence details
July 21, 1921
Norway or Spitzbergen
Birth
Update birth details
July 21, 1998
Death
Update death details
Updated: August 10, 2022
Biography ID: 122734687 What's this
Thorleif Svendsen Thorleif Svendsen (1921 - 1998)
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Thorleif.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Thorleif Svendsen's History: 1921 - 1998

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
- Discover how AncientFaces works.
  • 07/21
    1921

    Birthday

    July 21, 1921
    Birthdate
    Norway or Spitzbergen
    Birthplace
    ADVERTISEMENT BY

  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Not Yet A Citizen

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32869567 Enlisted: March 20, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Sailors And Deckhands, Except U.s. Navy
  • 07/21
    1998

    Death

    July 21, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
    ADVERTISEMENT BY

  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section M Site 26282A 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Thorleif

- See how biographies work.
Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1921, in the year that Thorleif Svendsen was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
Did you know?
In 1934, Thorleif was just 13 years old when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Thorleif Svendsen's Family Tree & Friends

Thorleif Svendsen's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Thorleif Svendsen Jul 21, 1921 - Jul 21, 1998
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Thorleif's Friends

Friends of Thorleif Friends can be as close as family. Add Thorleif's family friends, and their friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources

Connect with others who remember Thorleif Svendsen to share and discover more memories. People who have contributed to this page are listed below and in the Biography History of changes. Sign in to to view changes.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Svendsen Family Biographies

Svendsen, Dale (Jul 10, 1956 - Oct 21, 1996) Svendsen, Robert (Aug 11, 1915 - Dec 1977) Svendsen, Warren (Aug 9, 1921 - Jun 9, 2006) Svendsen, Margaret (Jan 1926 - Mar 1969) Svendsen, Harold (May 13, 1905 - Sep 20, 1987) Svendsen, Arline (Nov 8, 1925 - Nov 1986) Svendsen, Virgil (Apr 12, 1918 - Feb 1979) Svendsen, Olive (Nov 7, 1891 - Nov 1978) Svendsen, Arthur (Dec 9, 1906 - Jul 4, 1989) Svendsen, Ernest (Dec 13, 1920 - Dec 16, 2006)
Svendsen, Noel (Dec 25, 1928 - Jul 20, 2006) Svendsen, Alice (Jul 4, 1910 - Jan 15, 2009) Svendsen, Corinne (Mar 3, 1924 - Dec 18, 2010) Svendsen, Earl (Dec 19, 1931 - Oct 19, 2003) Svendsen, Eldora (Feb 9, 1919 - Feb 11, 2010) Svendsen, Norman (Apr 23, 1916 - Dec 25, 1993) Svendsen, Paul (Nov 29, 1936 - Oct 7, 1995) Svendsen, Henning (Sep 25, 1939 - Feb 15, 2002) Svendsen, Dagny (Jan 23, 1921 - Jan 21, 2011) Svendsen, Pauline (Jul 13, 1907 - Feb 1, 2000)
Advertisement
Advertisement
Show more
  2. People
  3. Surname Directory
  4. S
  5. Surpick - Swancott
  6. Svelme - Svensk
  7. Svendsen
  8. Stephen - Torgeir
  9. Thorleif Svendsen
Back to Top
Advertisement
Advertisement