Olof Thörnell

Military Person

1877 – 1977

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Who was Olof Thörnell?

Olof Gerhard Thörnell was a General of the Swedish armed forces. He was Sweden's first Supreme Commander 8 December 1939 until 1944. Before 1939 that had been the role of the King.

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Born
Oct 19, 1877
Also known as
  • Olof Thornell
  • General Olof Thörnell, Swedish Armed Forces
Died
Jul 25, 1977
Uppsala

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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