Wilhelm Jürgensen
Wilhelm Jürgensen (1762 in Schleswick – 1842) was a Norwegian military officer. He had the rank of Captain from 1802, and the rank of Major from 1814. He commanded the Lærdalske lette infanterikompani from its establishment in 1802.[1] He was decorated Knight of the Order of Dannebrog for his war merits.
Wilhelm Jürgensen | |
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Born | 1762 Schleswick, Germany |
Died | 1842 (age c. 80) Hole in Ringerike, Norway |
Allegiance | Denmark–Norway Norway |
Service/ | Army |
Rank | Major |
Commands held | Lærdalske lette infanterikompani |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Knight of the Order of Dannebrog |
References
- "Wilhelm Jürgensen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
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