Sentrum in Oslo, Norway — Northern Europe (a Nordic Country in Scandinavia)
Den Norske Brigaden i Skotland
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The Norwegian Brigade in Scotland Memorial
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 9, 2024
1. Den Norske Brigaden i Skotland / The Norwegian Brigade in Scotland Memorial Marker
i tjeneste i den Norske Brigade
Skottland 1940-1945
Andersen, Harald · Andersen, Reidar Wilhelm · Aspehaug, Gunnar Adolf · Bakken, Trygve · Bechmann, Johan Ludvig · Bjerkan, Einar Julius · Bjerkelund, Petter Pettersen · Bjørgum, Trygve Bertram · Bjørnsvik, Arnold Conradi · Bolstad, Kolbjørn · Branvold, Magnus · Bratsberg, Birger · Bråten, Hans · Bøe, Haakon John · Bøen, Ingvald Elias · Børresen, Einar · Dale, Oskar Ingolf · Davidsen, Henry Waldemar · Didrichsen, Johan · Dørum, Knut · Ellingsen, Gunnar · Erlandsen, Atle Arnfred · Forseth, Anders · Forsetlund, Kjønik · Gjølberg, Martin Oliver · Gotaas, Gunnar Marius · Gravningsmyr, Ove Konrad · Grindstad, Ívar · Hagen, Sverre · Hansen, Erling Lorentz · Hansen, Finn William · Haraldsen, Harald R. A. · Helgerød, Arne · Hem, Kåre Lauritz · Holm, Knut Hildisch · Høiland, Sigvald Kristian · Igelstad, Harald Arnold · Iversen, Harald · Jacobsen, Einar Leschly · Jacobsen, Erling Olav · Jensen, Alfred · Jensen, Kåre · Johannessen, Hans Johan · Johansen, Arnold · Johansen, Bertrand · Johansen, Magnus Parelius · Johansen, Reidar · Juliebø, Petter · Jørgensen, Ludvik Alfred · Kittilsen, Anton · Klemetsen, Anders Fridtjof · Klopp, Helge Baltsar · Kvalbein, Johan · Lund, John Bersvend · Lund, Olav · Lundin, Karl Axel · Lundlie, Almar Ferdinand · Leren, Mathias · Nesvold, Ole · Nilsen, Paul Fridtjof · Olsen, Almar Kristoffer · Olsen, Ansgar Andreas · Olsen, Ole · Osmundsen, Thorleif · Palm, Wilhelm · Pedersen, Johan Henry · Petersen, Rolf Waldemar · Ramstad, Lars · Røberg, John Birger · Rønning, Bjørn · Samuelsen, Alf Sinding · Svengjerde, Gustav · Sverdrup, Einar · Syvertsen, Odd · Sæverud, Bernhard · Tellefsen, Tellef Mykland · Thorød, Olav · Tveiten, Kristen · Tveter, Jens Ole · Tøråsen, Magnus · Vigtel, Trond Astrup · Vågenes, Karl Olson · Weil, Jacques Stabell · Westnes, Konrad Edvin · Økland, Harald · Åbakken, Fritz Johan
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Location. 59° 54.288′ N, 10° 44.481′ E. Memorial is in Oslo. It is in Sentrum. It can be reached from Akershusstranda. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Akershusstranda 12, Oslo 0015, Norway. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, in Scandinavia, in the Nordic Countries, in the Schengen Area, and in the Western World.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Police Troops Memorial (here, next to this marker); Max Manus (within shouting distance of this marker); Akershus Fortress surrender - 1945 (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); 736 Jøder / 736 Jews (about 150 meters away); Norwegian Forces D-Day Memorial (about 210 meters away); Norwegian Sailors Five Centuries Memorial (about 210 meters away); Nasjonalmonumentet for krigens ofre 1940-45 / National Monument for Victims of War 1940-45 (about 210 meters away); Monument in memory of deported Jews (about
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 9, 2024
2. The Norwegian Brigade in Scotland Memorial - wide view
The Norwegian Brigade in Scotland Memorial is the leftmost of the three memorials visible here.
More about this memorial. The memorial is on the north side of the Forsvarsmuseet (“Norwegian Armed Forces Museum”), Building 62, in Akershus Fortress.
Also see . . . Den norske brigaden i Skottland (Wikipedia, in Norwegian). Excerpt (in translation):
The Norwegian Brigade in Scotland formed the bulk of the Norwegian Army during World War II. It was brigade-sized and was mostly stationed in Dumfries, Scotland. The brigade was demobilized in October 1945.(Submitted on January 22, 2025.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 22, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 321 times since then and 73 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 22, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
