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Harald Hjalmarson

Swedish military personnel (1868-1919) · Sweden · On the map · Died at 51

Harald Ossian Hjalmarson was a Swedish military officer and mercenary. During the First World War, he fought on the side of Qajar Iran in the Persian campaign, serving in the Iranian Gendarmerie.

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Knight of the Order of the Polar Star1914
Knight First Class of the Order of the Sword1910
Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class
Cross of Liberty, 4th Class
Knight of the Order of the Sword
Order of the Lion and the Sun First class
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Grand Officer of the Order of the Lion and the Sun
Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain

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Following the end of the First World War, Hjalmarson went to Finland and joined the White Guard during the Finnish Civil War, serving as the commander of the Crenatorial Division. His actions during the Finnish Civil War were unsatisfactory, and he was unpopular among the ranks.

Country
Sweden
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Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1868 to 1919 · aged 51