Carl August Ehrensverd ( Swede. Carl August Ehrensvärd , August 3, 1892 ; Karlskrona - April 24, 1974 , Ystad ) - a Swedish general. He joined the Finnish army in 1918. He took part in the civil war in Finland , the Winter War . In 1940 he returned to service in the Swedish army .
| Carl August Ehrensverd | |||||||||||||
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| Swede. Carl August Ehrensvärd | |||||||||||||
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| Date of Birth | August 3, 1892 | ||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Karlskrona | ||||||||||||
| Date of death | April 24, 1974 (81 year) | ||||||||||||
| Place of death | Ystad | ||||||||||||
| Affiliation |  Sweden Finland | ||||||||||||
| Type of army | army | ||||||||||||
| Years of service | 1913-1957 | ||||||||||||
| Rank | general | ||||||||||||
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| Connections | Carl August Ehrensverd (great-grandfather) Archibald Douglas (cousin) Karl August Ehrensverd (father) | ||||||||||||
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Biography
Early years
Karl August Ehrensverd was born on August 3, 1892 in the city of Karlskrona in the family of Admiral Carl August Ehrensvörd and Lovisa Ulrika, née Tott [1] .
Military Service
Family and personal life
Notes
- ↑ Vem är vem ?. 4, Skåne, Halland, Blekinge : [] . - 2nd. - Stockholm: Vem är vem, 1966. - P. 191.