Odd Starheim Military person

Odd Kjell Starheim, DSO (14 June 1916 – 1 March 1943) was a Norwegian resistance fighter and SOE agent during the Second World War. He died when a Norwegian ship he had captured off the coast of Norway was sunk by German bombers on its way back to the United Kingdom.

Personal facts

Odd Starheim
Birth dateJune 14, 1916
Birth place
Vest-Agder , Lista
Date of deathMarch 01, 1943
Place of death
North Sea
Resting place
Vest-Agder , Lista

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Military person

allegianceNorway
award
War Cross (Norway)
Distinguished Service Order
military operations
Operation Cheese
Operation Carhampton
military branch
Special Operations Executive
military unit
Norwegian Independent Company 1
service start1940
service end1943

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