Paal Frisvold
Norwegian general
About Paal Frisvold
Lived 1908 – 1997 (aged 89). Paal Frisvold was a Norwegian army officer.
Paal Frisvold (22 January 1908 – 16 March 1997) was a Norwegian general, who was head of the Norwegian Army from 1961 to 1966.
Personal life Frisvold was born in Harstad, the son of Erland Frisvold (1877–1971) and Valdis Kaarbø Frisvold (1882–1961). In 1936 he married Kirsten Semb. He was staff leader at the Norwegian police troops in Sweden in 1945, and head of the Norwegian Military Academy from 1946 to 1949.
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Who was Paal Frisvold?
Norwegian general (1908–1997)
When was Paal Frisvold born?
Paal Frisvold was born on 22 January 1908 in Harstad Municipality.
When did Paal Frisvold die?
Paal Frisvold died on 16 March 1997 in Oslo Municipality.
What was Paal Frisvold's occupation?
Paal Frisvold was an army officer.
What nationality was Paal Frisvold?
Paal Frisvold was Norwegian.
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· DBpedia: Paal Frisvold (born 1908)
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