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Jan 27, 1917 Lidingö Municipality, Sweden Died on 18 Sep 1998 (aged 81)
Swedish Army lieutenant colonel
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About Carl Olof Wrang
- Carl-Olof Wrang (27 January 1917 – 18 September 1998) was a Swedish Army lieutenant colonel.
- Wrang joined the Waffen-SS in 1939 but deserted and instead fought the Soviets in Finland during the Winter War.
- Wrang also participated in the Continuation War and saw action in the Battle of Hanko.
- After the war, Wrang re-entered the Swedish Army and was placed in the reserve in 1946.
- He worked as a factory manager for a few years, before resuming his military career.
- Wrang served as commanding officer of the Swedish Army Paratroop School in the late-1950s and served as a UN observer in Kashmir and with the Swedish battalions during the Congo Crisis and during the Cyprus dispute in the 1960s.
- He retired in 1977.
