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Gustav Adolf Steimler

Royal Norwegian Navy. Norwegian

Born   1923Bergen, Hordaland
Died   2014(91)

Roster information listed for Gustav Adolf Steimler


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
HNoMS Montbretia (K 208)CorvetteAsdic operator18 Nov 1942U-262

Personal information

Gustav Adolf Steimler escaped from Norway to England at the age of 18 to join the Royal Norwegian Navy. He survived the sinking of HNoMS Montbretia and continued to serve in the Navy post-war, becoming commanding officer of frigates and eventually raising to the rank of Rear Admiral.

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