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Johansen, Guttorm Sindre

Date of birth:
November 4th, 1901
Date of death:
July 29th, 1960 (Bergen, Norway)
Nationality:
Norwegian (1905-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Guttorm Sindre Johansen served as a Coastal-Pilot (kyst-Los) on a French destroyer during the Battle for Narvik in April 1940.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Received from the French Consulate in Norway, for his efforts fighting alongside the French in the battle for Narvik, Norway on April 9,1940.

Received with bronze star.
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)

Sources

  • - Bergens Tidene on 7 September 1959

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