Danish WW2 Pilots | Remembering Danish air force volunteers of the Second World War

Danish WW2 Pilots

Britain's Victory, Denmark's Freedom. Danish Volunteers in Allied Air Forces during the Second World War
Danish WW2 Pilots

Profile20 Aug 22, 19:33

Else Agnethe Kondas (née Lundquist)

Pvt. Else Agnethe Kondas enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) in 1944. She was one of twenty-nine Danish born WACs during the Second World War.

Profile22 May 23, 20:33

Peter Bach

Peter Bach volunteered for the Norwegian Air Force in Little Norway in Canada in late 1942. He served in the Service Police until the camp closed in early 1945.

Article06 Apr 21, 4:49

Ambulance donated to the RNZAF by the Danish Association in New Zealand

During the Second World War an ambulance was donated to the Royal New Zealand Air Force by the Danish Association in New Zealand. A number of photographs in the collection of the Royal Danish Library document the event at which some of the Danish volunteers were present.

Article25 Aug 22, 17:01

Distinguishing Shoulder Title

From early on the Danish volunteers in the RAF wanted to distinguish themselves as Danes in Allied service. One way of doing that was to wear a nationality shoulder title on the uniform.