Ole Berg (7 October 1890 – 23 September 1968) was a Norwegian military officer. He participated in the defence during the
German invasion of Norway in 1940.
He built up the
Norwegian police forces in Sweden from 1943 to 1945. He served as
Chief of Defence of Norway
The Chief of Defence (''Forsvarssjefen'') is the highest-ranking officer of the Norwegian Armed Forces, second only to the King of Norway. Even though he holds the same rank as the King of Norway, according to the Norwegian Constitution the King ...
( no, sjef for Forsvarsstaben) from 1946 to 1955. In 1947 he was awarded the title of Commander with Star of the
Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav
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1890 births
1968 deaths
Norwegian military leaders of World War II
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