Oluf Gabriel Lund, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Oluf Gabriel Lund

Date of Birth: 08-May-1873

Date of Death: 29-Nov-1966

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Oluf Gabriel Lund

  • Oluf Gabriel Lund (8 May 1873 – 29 November 1966) was a Norwegian military officer. He was born in Christiania, and graduated from the Military Academy in 1897.
  • He was promoted to captain in 1902, major in 1917, lieutenant colonel in 1924, and colonel in 1929.
  • From 1929 he was in command of the Norwegian 10th Infantry Regiment.
  • In a German court-martial in 1940 Lund was sentenced to death.
  • This was later changed to five years Festunghaftstrafe, and he was released in 1943.Among his works is Historik for Fjordane regiment from 1931, and Dødsdømt from 1945.
  • He was decorated Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog.He died in November 1966.

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