Halldor Espelid

Norwegian aviator (1920-1944)
Person human Q17058110
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Halldor Espelid

Summary

Halldor Espelid is a human[1]. His place of birth was Askøy[2]. He was born on +1920-10-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kiel[4]. He died on +1944-03-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Halldor Espelid was born in Askøy[2].
  • Halldor Espelid died in Kiel[4].
  • Halldor Espelid was born on +1920-10-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Halldor Espelid died on +1944-03-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery[9].
  • Halldor Espelid held citizenship in Norway[10].
  • Halldor Espelid worked as an aircraft pilot[6].
  • Halldor Espelid's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Halldor Espelid received the Mentioned in Despatches[11].
  • Halldor Espelid is recorded as male[12].
  • Halldor Espelid's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Halldor Espelid's item operated is recorded as Supermarine Spitfire[14].
  • Halldor Espelid's military branch is recorded as Norwegian Army Air Service[15].
  • Halldor Espelid's military, police or special rank is recorded as Sergeant[16].
  • Halldor Espelid was part of the conflict Western Front[17].
  • Halldor Espelid was part of the conflict World War II[18].
  • Halldor Espelid's family name is recorded as Espelid[19].
  • Halldor Espelid's given name is recorded as Halldor[20].
  • Halldor Espelid's significant event is recorded as prison escape[21].
  • Halldor Espelid's significant event is recorded as Stalag Luft III murders[22].
  • Halldor Espelid's significant event is recorded as The North Sea Traffic[23].
  • Halldor Espelid's significant event is recorded as prisoner of war[24].
  • Halldor Espelid's allegiance is recorded as Norway[25].
  • Halldor Espelid's manner of death is recorded as homicide[26].
  • Halldor Espelid's subject has role is recorded as prisoner of war[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Halldor Espelid's place of birth was Askøy[2]. He was born on +1920-10-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[6] and military personnel[7].

Recognition

Halldor Espelid received the Mentioned in Despatches[11].

Death and Burial

Halldor Espelid died on +1944-03-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kiel[4]. He is buried at Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Halldor Espelid ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Halldor Espelid born?

Halldor Espelid was born in Askøy[2].

Where did Halldor Espelid die?

Halldor Espelid died in Kiel[4].

What did Halldor Espelid do for work?

Halldor Espelid worked as aircraft pilot[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did Halldor Espelid receive?

Honors received include Mentioned in Despatches[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . nrk.no. nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nrk.no. nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Våre falne. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . fanger.no. fanger.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . nrk.no. nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Ajarmund · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military unit 332 Squadron RNoAF
    Family name Espelid
    Instance of human
    Manner of death homicide
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P27]]: [[Q20]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257559|batch #257559]]"
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