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.

Carl William Jensen

Cpl Carl William Jensen was one of the Danish nationals serving with the USAAF during the Second World War. He enlisted in August 1944, four months before being naturalised.

Tage Schou Nielsen

Sgt Tage Schou Nielsen arrived in the United States in 1937 to work for F.L. Smith & Co. He enlisted in the US Army during the Second World War. Some sources suggest that he served in the air force. This is not certain at this point however.

Guttorm Bouet

Guttorm Bouet is attached to the Danish forces in Sweden in 1944-45. He was trained as pilot in the Army Air Services before the war and he returns to the Army following the Liberation.

Ester Fitzsimmons (née Detlefsen)

Pvt. Ester Fitzsimmons enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) in 1944. She was attached to the Air Air Force and was one of twenty-nine Danish born WACs during the Second World War.