Harald Sandvik

Harald Sandvik
King Haakon VII, Prof. Leif Tronstad, Capt. Harald Sandvik and Crown Prince Olav, Glenmore Lodge, Scotland 1944, Kompani Linge training facility
Born(1911-10-01)1 October 1911
Horten, Norway
Died27 November 1992(1992-11-27) (aged 81)
Resting placeVestre gravlund
NationalityNorwegian
Alma materUniversity of Oslo
Occupation(s)Military officer
sports administrator
AwardsSt. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch
Defence Medal 1940–1945
Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal
1939–45 Star
Defence Medal (United Kingdom)
War Medal 1939–1945
King's Commendation for Brave Conduct
United Nations Medal

Harald Sandvik (1 October 1911 – 27 November 1992) was a Norwegian military officer and sports administrator. He is best known as commander of the SOE branch Kompani Linge from 1943 to 1944 and chief of the Norwegian Defence Sports Council from 1955 to 1971.


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