NORWAY Gjems-Ostad, Erik

John Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Gjems-Ostad
  • FORENAME
Erik
  • UNIT
Kompani Linge
  • RANK
Sergeant
  • NUMBER
  • AWARD
Member of the Order of the British Empire
  • PLACE
Norway 1943
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 22.2.1922 Kristiania (now Oslo)
son of Olaf and Agot (nee Urbye) Gjems-Ostad
cabin boy at sea 1937
clerk,Oslo
studied law,Oslo University September 1940
Resistance
arrived Scotland 9.12.1941
Kompani Linge April 1942 (Sgt)
radio operator
Fenrik (2Lt) 1944
lawyer and Member of Parliament postwar
married Borgny Pedersen 1949 (divorced 1973)
married Inger Opseth 1974
3 children
died 18.11.2011 Baerum,Akershus,Norway
 
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