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Erik Samuelson
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Erik Samuelson

Swedish Navy officer

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Born
16 Apr 1893, Ekedal
Died
15 Dec 1964, Ingarö parish
Citizenship
Sweden
Party
Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences

Erik Samuelson was a Swedish Navy officer. Born 1893 in Ekedal.

Offices and worksilver

  • president1950 to 1958
  • Chief of the Coastal Fleet1946 to 1950
  • Captain of the Fleet1943 to 1945
  • school commander1937 to 1943
  • military attaché1936 to 1937

Educationsilver

  • Royal Swedish Naval Staff College1926 to 1928
  • Sjökrigsskolan

Awards and worksilver

  • Royal Order of the Sword1936
  • Vasa Medal1918
  • Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog1926
3 more awards
  • Knight of the Order of the White Rose of Finland1925
  • Order of the German Eagle1937
  • commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎1941

Elsewhere: Wikipedia

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Who is Erik Samuelson?
Erik Samuelson was a Swedish Navy officer. Born 1893 in Ekedal.
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DGP-2MYMBXJWTBJH is the permanent Data Galactica ID for this record of Erik Samuelson. The Wikidata id Q6090699 resolves to it.