Birger Strømsheim, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Norwegian resistance fighter
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Place of Birth: Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
About Birger Strømsheim
- Birger Edvin Martin Strømsheim, (11 October 1911 – 10 November 2012) was a Norwegian resistance member during World War II, especially noted for his role in the heavy water sabotage 1942–1943. Strømsheim worked as a building contractor, and together with his wife Aase, in 1941 he fled by boat to Shetland, determined to join the war effort.
- After the war, he returned to civilian life, but had a role in preparations for the stay-behind effort in Norway.
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