- Fredrik Jensen
Fredrik Jensen (born
March 25 ,1921 ) was a Norwegian soldier in the GermanWaffen SS duringWorld War II . He was born inOslo , Norway.He is the highest decorated Norwegian on the Axis' side during the war with the
German Cross in Gold on7 December 1944 [Patzwall] .Jensen served in several
Waffen-SS regiments, such as the SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 «Der Führer» in 2. SS-Panzer-Division «Das Reich» and SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 9 «Germania» in 5. SS-Panzer-Division «Wiking». He served on the southern front for the end of the war, with the rank ofObersturmführer and was arrested in hospital inVienna . He was kept in the American prison inDachau .He was sentenced to three months in jail under the
Legal purge in Norway after World War II , and was also sentenced to a loss of citizen's rights for ten years. After served his prison sentence, he settled down inSweden as a foreman and had great success in fabrication machinery.Jensen currently lives in
Malaga inSpain . In June 2007, the Spanish press revealed possible contacts with the war criminalAribert Heim . The accusation was denied by Jensen. [Aftenposten Newspaper: [http://www.aftenposten.no/english/local/article1823070.ece Accused of hiding "Doctor Death"] ]See also
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Ex-Nazi sReferences
* Patzwall, Klaus D. and Scherzer, Veit. "Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 - 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II". Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, 2001. ISBN 3-931533-45-X.
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