Jens-Anton Poulsson

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Jens-Anton Poulsson was a Norwegian military officer and resistance leader best known for his key role in the World War II operations to sabotage Nazi Germany’s heavy water production in Norway.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Norwegian military officer
human
resistance leader
awardReceived British military decorations
Defence Medal 1940–1945 NERFINISHED
Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal NERFINISHED
St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch NERFINISHED
War Cross with sword NERFINISHED
conflict World War II in Norway NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Norway
employer Norwegian Independent Company 1 NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Norwegians NERFINISHED
familyName Poulsson NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork military leadership
resistance warfare
special operations
givenName Jens-Anton NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Norwegian
memberOf Norwegian Independent Company 1 NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Norwegian Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank officer
notableFor leadership in Norwegian resistance operations in Telemark
leading advance party for heavy water sabotage at Vemork
notableWork Norwegian heavy water sabotage NERFINISHED
Operation Grouse NERFINISHED
Operation Gunnerside NERFINISHED
occupation military officer
resistance fighter
participantIn Norwegian resistance movement NERFINISHED
Second World War NERFINISHED
residence Norway NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male

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