Introduction
Profiles
The nucleus of this site is the individual profiles of each person I have been able to find that was in air force service during the war. The profiles can be accessed though the alphabetical index.
Profiles
T/F/O Andreas Moldt Petersen (1921–1991)
Andreas Petersen is one of the few Danes to join the Royal Canadian Air Force. He served as air gunner in 166 Squadron completing a tour of operations.
Profiles
Sec. Off. Ruth Baadsgaard (m. Boex) (1920–2000)
Born in England to Danish parents, Section Officer Ruth Baadsgaard was one of the Danish women who served in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force during the Second World War. One in seven of the Danish volunteers in the Allied air forces was a woman. Often their stories are little known.
Profiles
Knud Alexander Carl Christian Collis Frederik von Clauson Kaas (1894–1977)
Knud Clauson Kass is one of the Danish pilots who volunteer for the Finnish Winter War in 1939/40. He is also a veteran of the Finnish Civil War of 1918.
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LACW Edith Wind Simonsen (1914–1978)
Edith Wind Simonsen was one of the Danish volunteers in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force. She enlisted in late 1941 or 1942 and ended service as Leading Aircraftwoman. Little is know of her service.