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'''Rolv Hauge, [[Military Cross|MC]]''' (born 1 July 1915) was a Norwegian army officer. He was born in [[Bergen]], a son of Jørgen Ingjeldsen Hauge and Randi Urheim. During the [[Norwegian Campaign]] in 1940 he took part in the defence at [[Rjukan]]. After travelling to the United Kingdom, he joined the [[Norwegian Armed Forces in exile]] and was given the command of ''No. 5 Norwegian Troop'' of the [[No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando]]. His troop took part in the [[Operation Infatuate]] in 1944. He continued the military career after [[World War II]], lectured at the [[Norwegian Military Academy]] from 1945 to 1946, studied at the [[Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences]] from 1946 to 1948, and commanded a field artillery batallion at the [[Norwegian Army Command Germany]] in 1949. From 1967 to 1972 he headed the Norwegian field artillery regiment 3. Among his war decorations were the [[St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch]] and the British [[Military Cross]].<ref name=heh-1968>{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=[[Hvem er Hvem?]] |year=1973 |title=Hauge, Rolf |url=http://runeberg.org/hvemerhvem/1973/0220.html |edition=11 |editor-first=Bjørn |editor-last=Steenstrup |location=Oslo |publisher=Aschehoug |language=Norwegian }}</ref>
'''Rolv Hauge, [[Military Cross|MC]]''' (born 1 July 1915) was a Norwegian army officer. He was born in [[Bergen]], a son of Jørgen Ingjeldsen Hauge and Randi Urheim. During the [[Norwegian Campaign]] in 1940 he took part in the defence at [[Rjukan]]. After travelling to the United Kingdom, he joined the [[Norwegian Armed Forces in exile]] and was given the command of ''No. 5 Norwegian Troop'' of the [[No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando]]. His troop took part in the [[Operation Infatuate]] in 1944. He continued the military career after [[World War II]], lectured at the [[Norwegian Military Academy]] from 1945 to 1946, studied at the [[Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences]] from 1946 to 1948, and commanded a field artillery batallion at the [[Norwegian Army Command Germany]] in 1949. From 1967 to 1972 he headed the Norwegian field artillery regiment 3. Among his war decorations were the [[St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch]] and the British [[Military Cross]].<ref name=heh-1968>{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=[[Hvem er Hvem?]] |year=1973 |title=Hauge, Rolf |url=http://runeberg.org/hvemerhvem/1973/0220.html |edition=11 |editor-first=Bjørn |editor-last=Steenstrup |location=Oslo |publisher=Aschehoug |language=Norwegian |accessdate=14 April 2014}}</ref>


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== Further reading ==
*{{cite book|title=Klar til storm &ndash; med de norske commandos i annen verdenskrig |first=Arnfinn |last=Haga |authorlink=Arnfinn Haga |language=Norwegian |year=1984}}


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Revision as of 11:00, 14 April 2014

Rolv Hauge, MC (born 1 July 1915) was a Norwegian army officer. He was born in Bergen, a son of Jørgen Ingjeldsen Hauge and Randi Urheim. During the Norwegian Campaign in 1940 he took part in the defence at Rjukan. After travelling to the United Kingdom, he joined the Norwegian Armed Forces in exile and was given the command of No. 5 Norwegian Troop of the No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando. His troop took part in the Operation Infatuate in 1944. He continued the military career after World War II, lectured at the Norwegian Military Academy from 1945 to 1946, studied at the Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences from 1946 to 1948, and commanded a field artillery batallion at the Norwegian Army Command Germany in 1949. From 1967 to 1972 he headed the Norwegian field artillery regiment 3. Among his war decorations were the St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch and the British Military Cross.[1]

References

  1. ^ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Hauge, Rolf". Hvem er Hvem? (in Norwegian) (11 ed.). Oslo: Aschehoug. Retrieved 14 April 2014.

Further reading

  • Haga, Arnfinn (1984). Klar til storm – med de norske commandos i annen verdenskrig (in Norwegian).