Authors and Contributors this page: T.F. Mills
Page created 1 September 2000. Corrected and updated 04.12.2005
SECOND WORLD WAR, 1939-1945
Norway
1940-1941
  Causes
  Chronology
  Results
  Forces & Casualties
  Commanders
  Battles & Battle Honours 		  Order of  Battle
  Campaign Medals
  Societies, Forums, Re-Enactors
  Museums & Memorials
  Bibliography  
  External Links
 
   Causes

     

   Chronology (except battles, which see below)
 
 
 
   Results

     

   Forces and Casualties
 
 
peak forces
total forces
total dead
KIA
NCD
civilian dead
WIA
PW-MIA
  subtotal
  TOTAL
                   
   Commanders
 
Britain and Allies:
 
   
Germany:
 
   
   
   
   Battles & Battle Honours
Index of Battle Honours
Date Battles
(Battle Honours are shown in bold face) 		Regiments
(regts with emblazoned Honours shown in bold;
non-honoured in italics)
Note: British battle honours were published in separate regimental lists between 1957 and 1960.
Indian Army awards were published in 1962-63.
1940 Apr. 21-22 Vist
Inf: 1:4/F10
 
1940 Apr. 25-26 Kvam
Inf: 1/F51
 
1940 Apr. 28 Otta
Inf: 1/F19
 
1940 May 17-18 Stien
Inf: 1/G3
 
1940 May 25-26 Pothus
Inf: 1/G4
 
1940 Apr. 21-
   1940 May 26		 Norway 1940
Inf: (1/)G3 (1/)G4 (1:4/)F10 (1:5/)F17 (1/)F19 (2/)F24 (1:8/)F45 (1/)F51 (1:4/)F51 (4/)F65 Cdos(1-5Coys)
 
1941 Mar. 3-4 Lofoten Islands
Inf: Cdo3 Cdo4
also Free Norwegian forces
 
1941 Aug. 25-
    1941 Sep. 3		 Spitsbergen
Inf: Cdo2 Cdo5 Cdo9 Cdo12 (dets)
Inf: Edmonton, PPCLI, SaskLI(det)
 
1941 Dec. 26 Lofoten Islands
Inf: Cdo12
 
1941 Dec. 27 Vaagsö
Inf: Cdo2(2tps) Cdo3 (CdoAssn)
 
1941 Mar. 3-
   1941 Dec. 27		 Norway 1941
Inf: Cdo2 Cdo3 Cdo4 Cdo5 Cdo9 Cdo12 (CdoAssn)
   Order of Battle (Regiments & Formations)
Introduction to Regiments
   Medals
 
 
   Societies, Forums & Re-Enactors
   Museums & Memorials
   Bibliography
How to Find Books
  Books:
 
 
Films:
 
Links:
 
 
   External Links
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