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    Lieutenant General Gustaf Peder Wilhelm Dyrssen (24 November 1891 – 13 May 1981) was a Swedish Army officer and Olympic modern pentathlete. Dyrssen had an...
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    baroness Lizinka af Uggla. His brother was Lieutenant General Gustaf Dyrssen. Dyrssen was appointed underlöjtnant in Svea Artillery Regiment in 1915...
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  • Helena Maria Dyrssen (born Håstad 19 July 1959), is a Swedish jurist and politician. From 2013 to 2016 she was the Chief Director of the Swedish Tax Agency...
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  • president. Gustaf Dyrssen (1920 Olympic champion) from Sweden took over in 1949 with Sven Thofelt serving as secretary general. Thofelt succeeded Dyrssen in 1960...
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    Dyrssen and his wife Gustafva Wilhelmina (née Hagerman). Dyrssen was younger brother to Gerhard Dyrssen [sv] (1854–1938) and twin brother of Gustaf Dyrssen...
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    The Count of Wisborg 1903 Carl Olsen 1908 Ludvig Sidner 1911 Gustaf Dyrssen 1917 Gustaf Lagercrantz 1919 Carl Alarik Wachtmeister 1925 Henry Lindberg...
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    War II. 1940: General Ernst Linder Swedish Volunteer Corps - Svenska Frivilligkåren I. stridsgruppen (Lieutenant-Colonel Magnus Dyrssen †, Captain Carl...
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    (1833–1910) 1880 - 1892 Carl-Gustaf von Otter (1827–1900) 1892 - 1898 Jarl Christersson (1833–1922) 1898 - 1901 Gerhard Dyrssen (1854–1938) 1901 - 1905 Louis...
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  • portrait gallery. General Register] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Tullberg. SELIBR 384717. Hildebrand, Bengt (1969–1971). "Carl Gustaf V Hammarskjöld". Svenskt...
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    Bert Carpelan (category Swedish Army lieutenant generals)
    Lieutenant colonel 1943 – Colonel 1953 – Major general 1961 – Lieutenant general Carpeland's awards: King Gustaf V's Jubilee Commemorative Medal (1948) Commander...
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  • SELIBR 78095.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Stenfelt, Gustaf (1920). Svenskt nautiskt lexikon: praktisk uppslagsbok för sjömän och maskinfolk...
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    Ivar Backlund (category Swedish Army lieutenant generals)
    Lieutenant General Gustav Ivar Backlund (14 February 1892 – 5 July 1969) was a senior Swedish Army officer. Backlund began his military career in 1912...
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    1874–1880: Fredrik von Otter 1880–1892: Carl-Gustaf von Otter 1892–1898: Jarl Christersson 1898–1901: Gerhard Dyrssen 1901–1905: Louis Palander 1905–1905: Arvid...
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    1884–1903: Hans Hildebrand 1903–1920: Agda Montelius 1920–1937: Lizinka Dyrssen 1937–1949: Hanna Rydh 1949–1958: Elsa Ewerlöf 1958–1959: Elin Lauritzen...
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    Lieutenant General Michael Claesson, Chief of Defence Staff is the Commandant General in Stockholm since 2020. The King's Adjutant General was tasked...
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  • commander and Commandant General) 1945–1957: Gustaf Dyrssen (also Commandant General) 1957–1961: Bert Carpelan (also Commandant General) 1961–1967: Gustav Åkerman...
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    Herman Wrangel (1859–1938) (category Swedish Coastal Artillery lieutenant generals)
    also became a teacher in naval warfare after the then lieutenant Wilhelm Dyrssen, and retained this post until 1901. In 1895 he had also been appointed...
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    Hilding Kring (category Swedish Army lieutenant generals)
    Lieutenant General Knut Georg Hilding Kring (24 April 1899 – 22 September 1971) was a Swedish Army officer. His senior commands include Commandant in...
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  • Ministry for Naval Affairs, Rear Admiral, later Vice Admiral, Baron Carl Gustaf von Otter, obtained the Riksdag's consent. In 1884, regulations were laid...
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    Mario Vázquez Raña  Mexico 1979 Dr. Haj Omar Boucetta  Morocco General Gustaf Dyrssen  Sweden Mr. Mikio Oda  Japan Er. Harold Madison Wright  Canada 1980...
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    been the preserve of Swedish pentathletes: Liliehöök in 1912 (Stockholm), Dyrssen in 1920 (Antwerp), Lindman in 1924 (Paris), Thofelt in 1928 (Amsterdam)...
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    the 1919 naval preparation – under the leadership of Vice Admiral Gustaf Dyrssen – concerning the organization of the Swedish Navy, Sweden's accession...
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    1949 – Lieutenant colonel 1954 – Colonel King Gustaf V's Jubilee Commemorative Medal (1948) King Gustaf V's Commemorative Medal (1951) Commander 1st Class...
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  • Högberg 1935–1937: Einar Björk 1937–1940: Samuel Åkerhielm 1939–1939: Magnus Dyrssen (acting) 1940–1942: Carl August Ehrensvärd 1941–1942: Viking Tamm (acting...
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  • Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand. SELIBR 28204. Unger, Gunnar (1945). "Wilhelm Dyrssen". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 11. National Archives...
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    spent on the fleet, upset many naval proponents, amongst them Wilhelm Dyrssen—later Minister for Defence—and Fredrik von Otter—later Admiral and Prime...
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  • College: 1898–1901: Carl Hjulhammar 1901–1905: Ludvig Sidner 1905–1905: Gustaf Dyrssen 1905–1909: Pehr Dahlgren 1909–1912: Wilhelm Hamilton 1913–1914: Carl...
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  • them the commander of the first relieving unit, Lieutenant Colonel Magnus Dyrssen. The Swedish volunteers remain a source of dissonance between Swedes and...
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    among nations. The competition format was unusual. It began with the same general four-round, pool-play format in use since 1908 (though with some modifications)...
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    Karl Toll (category Swedish Army lieutenant generals)
    November 1862 in Hacksta, Uppsala County, Sweden, the son of major general Gustaf Toll and his wife Hedvig von Post. Toll became a volunteer in Närke...
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