File:WW2 Norwegian army general's uniform kepi cap tunic crossbelt rank insignia collar Spitfire pilot Silsand War Medal Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal Participation Medal 1940-45 etc Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum Museum IMG 8054.jpg

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English: Photo taken at the Lofoten War Memorial Museum (Norwegian: Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum) in Svolvær, Norway's largest exhibition of uniforms and smaller items related to the Second World War and the German occupation of Norway 1940 – 1945:
  • Norwegian general's uniform 1940: Norwegian Army (Norwegian: Hæren) officer's 'mountain-grey' service uniform M1934 used in 1940 during the German invasion of Norway in World War II:
    • Kepi with rank insignia and a tricolour national cockade and gold Norwegian lion-and-axe motif (Coat of arms of Norway).
    • Tunic with closed collar, 6-button front, external pleated breast and waist pockets with scalloped flaps, General officer rank insignia (large matt silver wire stars on wide oakleaf-patterned gold braid), green piping at the collars and cuffs, and a Norwegian national flag on upper right sleeve.
    • Brown leather belt with shoulder strap
    • Binocular case
See Norwegian uniforms & equipment 1940 by Bjorn Jervaas.
  • Norwegian military decorations given to Karl Gustav Silsand, a Spitfire pilot from Kabelvåg, Norway, shot down and drowned in the English Channel 1942:
  • Photo of Jack Fjeldstad in Nine Lives, a 1957 Norwegian film about Jan Baalsrud, a commando and member of the Norwegian resistance during World War II.
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Norsk bokmål: Foto tatt i Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum i Svolvær, Norges største utstilling av uniformer og mindre gjenstander med tilknytning til andre verdenskrig og den tyske okkupasjonen av Norge 1940–1945:
  • Norsk generalsuniform 1940: Den norske hærens fjellgrå tjenesteuniform for offiserer i modell innført 12. mai 1934 slik den ble båret under Hitler-Tysklands angrep på Norge under andre verdenskrig våren 1940:
    • Kepi (stiv skyggelue) med distinksjoner i form av galoner rundt hodebåndet, og skilue med øreklaffer og luestolpe (trefarget kokarde/rosett og norsk løve)
    • Uniformsjakke med gradtegn (distinksjoner) for generaler, fire påsydde lommer, spisse ermeoppslag (mansjetter), kantet med grønn passepoil og med norsk flagg på høyre erme
    • Brunt bandolær i lær (belte/livreim med skrå skulderreim)
    • Kikkertetui
Les om norske militæruniformer fra denne tidsperioden i Hærens uniformer i vårt århundrede : et billedhefte side 13-31 og Hærens intendantur 150 år side 40.
  • Foto av skuespiller Jack Fjeldstad i Ni liv, et norsk biografisk krigsdrama om Jan Baalsrud fra 1957 regissert av Arne Skouen.
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  • Norwegian Army officer's uniform M1934 of Generalmajor Carl Gustaf Fleischer
    Norwegian Army officer's uniform M1934 of Generalmajor Carl Gustaf Fleischer
  • Norwegian Army officer's uniform M1934 of Generalmajor Carl Gustaf Fleischer
    Norwegian Army officer's uniform M1934 of Generalmajor Carl Gustaf Fleischer
  • WW2 Norwegian Army service uniforms of King Haakon VII and Crown Prince Olav 1940
    WW2 Norwegian Army service uniforms of King Haakon VII and Crown Prince Olav 1940
  • WW2 Norwegian Army service uniforms of King Haakon VII and Crown Prince Olav 1940
    WW2 Norwegian Army service uniforms of King Haakon VII and Crown Prince Olav 1940
  • WW2 Norwegian Army general uniform of King Haakon VII 1940
    WW2 Norwegian Army general uniform of King Haakon VII 1940

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