Egil Holst Torkildsen

Egil Kristian Holst Torkildsen (21 July 1916 – 17 July 1979 ) was a Norwegian national socialist editor and activist. He was editor of Norsk Folkeblad in 1939–40, and a staff member of Hirden until he was hired as editor of Germaneren, the paper of Germanske SS Norge (GSSN) in 1942. He was enrolled in the Waffen-SS during the final stage of the war. From Spain he travelled to Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he became chairman of a local association of Norwegian Nazis. In 1956 Torkildsen contacted Norwegian authorities asking to return to Norway. He died in 1979 and is buried at Vestre gravlund in Oslo.