About John Ingebrigt Rognes
Lived 1902 – 1949 (aged 47). John Ingebrigt Rognes was a Norwegian military officer.
John Ingebrigt Rognes (18 June 1902 – 30 July 1949) was a Norwegian military officer and Milorg pioneer.
Career Rognes was born in Trondheim to police officer I. Rognes and Marie Johanne Iversen, and was married to Ragna Brandt. He graduated from the Norwegian Military Academy in 1924. During the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany he organized early military resistance, along with Olaf Helset and Paal Frisvold. In 1941 he fled to the United Kingdom, where he assumed a central position with the Norwegian Army in exile in Britain.
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Who was John Ingebrigt Rognes?
Norwegian military officer and Milorg pioneer (1902-1949)
When was John Ingebrigt Rognes born?
John Ingebrigt Rognes was born on 18 June 1902 in Trondheim.
When did John Ingebrigt Rognes die?
John Ingebrigt Rognes died on 30 July 1949 in Oslo Municipality.
What was John Ingebrigt Rognes's occupation?
John Ingebrigt Rognes was a military officer.
What nationality was John Ingebrigt Rognes?
John Ingebrigt Rognes was Norwegian.
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· Wikipedia: John Ingebrigt Rognes
· DBpedia: John Rognes (army officer)
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