Arne Dagfin Dahl

Arne Dagfin Dahl
Born(1894-05-24)24 May 1894
Kristiania, Norway
Died26 October 1990(1990-10-26) (aged 96)
Oslo, Norway
Place of burial
AllegianceNorway
Branch Norwegian Army
Years of service19121956
RankGeneralmajor (Major General)
Unit14th Infantry Regiment (1915-1916)
Commands
Battles / warsSecond World War:
Awards St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch

Defence Medal with Rosette
King Haakon's Remembrance medal
Croix de Guerre with Star
Croix de Guerre with palm
Commander of the Legion of Honour
Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Bronze Star
Spouse(s)
Astri Thinn Christophersen
(m. 1921)
RelationsRagnvald Dahl (father)
Anna Othilie Stablum (mother)
Ørnulf Dahl (brother)

Arne Dagfin Dahl (24 May 1894 – 26 October 1990) was a Norwegian military officer most renowned as the commander of the Alta Battalion during the fighting at Narvik in Northern Norway in 1940.