Danish WW2 Pilots

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.

Vera Afebia Cofer (née Arentoft)

Pfc. Vera Afebia Cofer (née Arentoft) enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) in 1944. She was one of twenty-nine Danish born WACs during the Second World War.

Kell Antoft

Kell Antoft is one of two brothers joining the Royal Canadian Air Force during the Second World War. He survives the war.

Edward Eiler Olsen

T/4 Edward E. Olsen was born in Copenhagen in 1907. Following a period in the merchant navy he emigrated to the USA. During the Second World War he served as a radio mechanic in the USAAF in Italy.