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Carl Christian Jacob Førslev

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Carl Christian Jacob Førslev (born 27 January 1891 in Sneslev, Førslev Parish, died between 21 January and 31 March 1959) was a Danish officer, married to Harriet Førslev. He was the son of Jacob Hansen and Louise Schou, the eldest of six siblings.[1]

Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byTage Andersen
BornCarl Christian Jacob Førslev
(1891-01-27)27 January 1891
DiedBetween 21 January and 31 March 1959 (aged 6768)
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Christian Førslev
Chief of the Royal Danish Air Force
In office
1 October 1950  31 October 1955
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byTage Andersen
Personal details
BornCarl Christian Jacob Førslev
(1891-01-27)27 January 1891
DiedBetween 21 January and 31 March 1959 (aged 6768)
Spouses
  • NN
    (m. 1922; ann. 1930)
  • Harriet Maybell Bertelsen
    (m. 1930)
Military service
Years of service
1914–1956
RankLieutenant general
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He commanded the Danish Army Air Corps and, from 1950, was the first Chief of the newly created Royal Danish Air Force.[2]

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