Ole Berg
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Ole Berg | |
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Born | 7 October 1890 |
Died | 23 September 1968 |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Military Officer |
Ole Berg (7 October 1890 – 23 September 1968) was a Norwegian military officer. He participated in the defence during the German invasion of Norway in 1940.[1]
He built up the Norwegian police forces in Sweden from 1943 to 1945. He served as Chief of Defence of Norway (Norwegian: sjef for Forsvarsstaben) from 1946 to 1955. In 1947 he was awarded the title of Commander with Star of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Ole Berg – norsk offiser". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 3 November 2009.
- ^ Kristiansen, Tom. "Ole Berg". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 3 November 2009.