Ole Berg
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Born7 October 1890
Died23 September 1968 (aged 77)
OccupationMilitary Officer
Ole Berg | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 October 1890 |
| Died | 23 September 1968 (aged 77) |
| 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]