Rolf Hauge (army officer)
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Rolf Hauge MC (1915 – 1989) was a Norwegian army officer with the rank of colonel. Having participated in the 1940 Norwegian Campaign, opposing the German invasion of Norway, he later served with the Norwegian Armed Forces in exile, commanding No. 5 Norwegian Troop of the No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando.
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Rolf Hauge | |
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Born | (1915-07-01)1 July 1915 Bergen, Norway |
Died | 1989 (aged 73) |
Allegiance | Norway |
Service/ | Norwegian Army |
Years of service | 1934–1972 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | Kongsberg and Bergen anti-aircraft command Norwegian Armed Forces in exile No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando Norwegian Army Command Germany |
Commands held | No. 5 Norwegian Troop Artillery Regiment 3 |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Awards | Norwegian: St. Olav's Medal with Oak Branch War Medal Defence Medal 1940–1945 Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal British: Military Cross 1939–45 Star France and Germany Star |
Spouse(s) |
Margaret Gerrard Watt Burnett
(m. 1942) |
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