Joachim Rønneberg

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Joachim Rønneberg was a Norwegian resistance fighter and commando officer best known for leading the World War II raid that successfully sabotaged Nazi Germany’s heavy water production in Norway.

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Joachim Rønneberg canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Norwegian resistance member
commando
human
military officer
awardReceived Croix de Guerre 1939–1945
linked to: Croix de Guerre

Defence Medal 1940–1945
linked to: Defence Medal

Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal
Medal of Freedom with silver palm
St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch
War Cross with Sword
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship Norway
dateOfBirth 1919-08-30
dateOfDeath 2018-10-21
educatedAt Ålesund offentlige høyere almenskole
employer NRK
Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
familyName Rønneberg
givenName Joachim
hasOccupation historical lecturer
honorificTitle Commander of the Order of St. Olav
memberOf Norwegian resistance movement
militaryBranch Kompani Linge
Norwegian Independent Company 1
militaryRank lieutenant
second lieutenant
nativeLanguage Norwegian
notableFor leading the raid on the Vemork heavy water plant
sabotaging Nazi Germany’s heavy water production in Norway
notableWork Norwegian heavy water sabotage
Operation Gunnerside
occupation commando officer
radio broadcaster
resistance fighter
participantIn Norwegian heavy water sabotage
Operation Grouse
Operation Gunnerside
placeOfBirth Møre og Romsdal
Norway
Ålesund
placeOfDeath Møre og Romsdal
Norway
Ålesund
residence Ålesund
sexOrGender male

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Operation Gunnerside participant Joachim Rønneberg
Operation Gunnerside commandedBy Joachim Rønneberg