Date of birth:

June 18th, 1924 (Oppland fylke, Norway)

Date of death:

September 27th, 2001 (Oslo)

Nationality:

Norwegian (1905-present, Kingdom)

Kåre Brynestad was a Norwegian volunteer in the Waffen-SS.
00.00.1941: entered the SS
campaign in Dnepropetrovsk, Rostov and Kaukasus
00.00.1943: SS-Junkerschule Bad Tölz
SS-Standartenoberjunker, SS-Infanterie-Regiment 23 "Norge", 11. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division 'Nordland'
Campaign in Croatia, Leningrad, Narva then Yugoslavia
00.00.1944: SS-Untersturmführer, Oranienbaum
00.00.1945: SS-Obersturmführer, Adjutant, I. Bataillon, SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 48 'General Seyffart', 23. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division 'Nederland'
campaign in Pomerania

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• Photo: Nordmennene som kjempet for Hitler – NRK Innlandet – Lokale nyheter, TV og radio
  - WW2 Oslo 19440814 SS Unterstürmführer Kåre Brynestad awarded the 1st grade iron cross. Photo: Aage Kihle / NTB *** Photo not image processed ***** Stock Photo - Alamy
  
• - Norwegian Volunteers in the German Wehrmacht in WWII
  - Norwegians in Waffen-SS with Iron Cross 1st class
  - Kåre Brynestad (1924-2001) - Find a Grave-gedenkplek