Leif Larsen
Norwegian sailor and resistance fighter (1906-1990) · Norway · On the map · Died at 84
Leif Andreas Larsen DSO, DSC, CGM, DSM and Bar, popularly known as "Shetlands Larsen", was a highly decorated Norwegian sailor. He was arguably the most famous of the men who operated the Shetland bus escape route during the war.
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Norway
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1990 · aged 84