Ivar Navelsaker

Ivar Nicolai Navelsaker
Ivar Nicolai Navelsaker
Born	7 November 1893; Nordfjordeid, Norway
Died	3 February 1966 (aged 72); Molde
Nationality	Norwegian
Occupation	Military officer

Ivar Navelsaker (7 November 1893 – 3 February 1966) was a Norwegian military officer.

Navelsaker was born in Nordfjordeid to Ivar and Nille Navelsaker. He married Gudrun Cappelen in 1927.[1]

He graduated as military officer in 1917. He also studied business, and lectured at the Bergens handelsgymnas og handelsskole from 1918 to 1943.[1] During the Norwegian Campaign in 1940, Navelsaker was in command of the 2nd Battalion, Infantry Regiment 11, which fought at Dombås during the Battle of Dombås, when the Germans dropped a company of paratroopers in the vicinity of the railroad junction.[2] He was a prisoner-of-war from April 1943, interned in Grune, Schildberg and Luckenwalde, until the end of World War II.[3] From 1946 he served as colonel and head or the Møre Infantry Regiment.[1] He died in Molde in February 1966.[4]

References

Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1948). "Navelsaker, Ivar". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 385. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
Ulateig, Egil (2014). Krigen fra himmelen. Fallskjermangrepet mot Dombås april 1940 (in Norwegian). Bergen: Vigmostad & Bjørke. pp. 70–73, 144–145. ISBN 978-82-419-1068-5.
Ottosen, Kristian, ed. (2004). Nordmenn i fangenskap 1940–1945 (in Norwegian) (2nd ed.). Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. p. 503. ISBN 82-15-00288-9.
Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1968). "Fortegnelse over personer som siste gang er omtalt i utgavan 1964 med angivelse av deres dødsdatum". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. pp. 619–626.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[heh1948-1] Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1948). "Navelsaker, Ivar". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 385. Retrieved 9 April 2016.

[2] Ulateig, Egil (2014). Krigen fra himmelen. Fallskjermangrepet mot Dombås april 1940 (in Norwegian). Bergen: Vigmostad & Bjørke. pp. 70–73, 144–145. ISBN 978-82-419-1068-5.

[3] Ottosen, Kristian, ed. (2004). Nordmenn i fangenskap 1940–1945 (in Norwegian) (2nd ed.). Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. p. 503. ISBN 82-15-00288-9.

[heh1968-4] Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1968). "Fortegnelse over personer som siste gang er omtalt i utgavan 1964 med angivelse av deres dødsdatum". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. pp. 619–626.