Olof Thörnell

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Olof Thörnell (1877-1977) was a General of the Swedish armed forces. He was Sweden's first Commander-in-Chief 1939-1944. Before 1939 that had been the role of the King.

Preceded by:
None, the King was Commander-in-Chief Commander-in-Chief of the Swedish Armed Forces Succeeded by:
General Helge Jung

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