Arne Kjelstrup
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Arne Kjelstrup, MM (30 October 1913 – 5 May 1995) was a Norwegian resistance member during World War II, especially noted for his role in the heavy water sabotage 1942–1943, and for being military leader of Milorg section D-161 (Kongsberg/Numedal) during the anti-demolition operation Sunshine 1944–1945.
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Arne Kjelstrup | |
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Born | (1913-10-13)13 October 1913 Rjukan, Norway |
Died | 5 May 1995(1995-05-05) (aged 81) |
Allegiance | Norway |
Service/ | Norwegian Army |
Years of service | 1940–1945 |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | Norwegian Independent Company 1 |
Battles/wars | Norwegian Campaign |
Other work | Plumber |
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