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Winge, Allan

    Date of birth:
    June 27th, 1891 (Lovo, Sweden)
    Date of death:
    September 7th, 1975 (Stockholm, Sweden)
    Buried on:
    Solna Churchyard
    Nationality:
    Swedish (1905-present, Kingdom)

    Biography

    Major Allan Winge, WW1 and Finnish Civil War (1918) veteran. He was the driving force behind the creation of the Swedish Volunteers Corps during the Winter War (1939-1940) and the Swedish Volunteer Battalion during the Continuation War (1941-1944) against the Red Army.

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