Oberst (Colonel) of the Royal Norwegian Army from 1946
Commands held
Commander of:
• Scout Flight at Kjeller Airport (1939-1940)
• Norwegian Army Air Service (1940)
• Little Norway training camp (1941-1945)
• Norwegian Air Command North (1945-1949)
Battles/wars
World War II
Awards
• Egebergs Ærespris
• Royal Norwegian Order of St Olav
Spouse(s)
Bergljot
Other work
Olympic athlete Aviation leader
Ole Imerslun Reistad (26 June 1898 – 22 December 1949) was a Norwegian military officer and accomplished sports person. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in modern pentathlon, and also became Norwegian champion in the sport. He competed in military patrol at the 1928 Winter Olympics, winning the competition. During World War II he was leader of the training camp Little Norway in Canada.[1]
^"Ole Reistad". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
Ole Imerslun Reistad (26 June 1898 – 22 December 1949) was a Norwegian military officer and accomplished sports person. He competed at the 1920 Summer...
of Lake Ontario. Its first commander was Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen. Major OleReistad took over early 1941. The earliest considerations for Norwegian pilots...
using enriched uranium-235 fuel to produce 177 MW (237,000 hp) of power. OleReistad and Povl L. Olgaard (1 April 2006). Russian Nuclear Power Plants for...
Nazi collaborator Vidkun Quisling, WWII 'prime minister' by coup d'état OleReistad, head of Little Norway Henry Rinnan, Gestapo agent, leader of Sonderabteilung...
Army Air Service training unit in Finland under the command of Captain OleReistad, but were eventually taken over by the Finnish Air Force. The Royal Norwegian...
training base Little Norway near Toronto, which was already headed by OleReistad, and a school for merchant marine gunners at Lunenburg near Halifax,...
1928. (digitized version) (in French) Norsk militæridrett: Tøff tur for Reistad[permanent dead link] (Norwegian), p. 11. 1928 Winter Olympic Games Organising...
Per Erik Kise Larsen 1996-2001 Alf Magnus Reistad 2001-2005 Tone Tveito Eidnes 2005-2012 Alf Magnus Reistad 2012- Norway portal Music portal Frida Fliflet...
Lykke, politician and Prime Minister of Norway (born 1872) 22 December – OleReistad, military officer and pentathlete (born 1898). Portals: Norway History...
the course of his career, he portrayed Hieronymus Heyerdahl (1950), OleReistad (1958), Bokken Lasson (1962), Anders Jahre (1975), Sigrid Undset (1977)...
Anders Lundgren, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1964) 26 June – OleReistad, military officer and pentathlete (died 1949) 3 July – Kristian Rønneberg...
Commissioner. Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country. OleReistad, pentathlete, is awarded the Egebergs Ærespris for achievements in multiple...
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