About Arne Damm
Lived 1894 – 1968 (aged 74). Arne Damm was a Norwegian military personnel.
Arne Damm (8 September 1894 – 2 December 1968) was a Norwegian military officer, publisher and travel writer. He managed, from 1930, the publishing house N. W. Damm & Søn that his grandfather had established in 1843.
Personal life and military career Damm was born on 8 September 1894 in Kristiania as a son of Harald Christian Damm (1847–1931) and Abigael Christiane Brinck Nissen (1863–1945). After finishing his secondary education in 1912 he graduated from the Norwegian Military Academy in 1915 and the Norwegian Military College in 1917. He held the rank of Captain from 1930 and Major from 1937. After the war he was decorated with the Defence Medal 1940–1945.
He died in Oslo on 2 December 1968.
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Norwegian military officer and publisher
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Arne Damm was born on 8 September 1894 in Oslo, Oslo Municipality.
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Arne Damm died on 2 December 1968.
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