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.

Borge Olufsen Kellstrom

S/Sgt Borge O. Kellstrom was killed in action, when B-17G 43-38234 Easy Does It was shot down by flak on a mission to Berlin on 5 December 1944. He was born in Rønne, Denmark, but emigrated with his family to the USA in 1923. He was one of more than 30,000 Danish-Americans mobilized during Second World War.

Annelise Jørgensen

Annelise Jørgensen was one of the Danish women serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force. She trained as a Wireless Operator Ground and served in, among other places, RAF Station Tofino in British Columbia.

Kaj Alfred Green

Sgt Kaj Alfred Green was one of the Danish volunteers in the Norwegian Air Force during the Second World War. He was trained as navigator and posted to 330 (Norwegian) Squadron. He was killed in action on 4 October 1944.

Doris Augusta Marie Jensen

Doris Jensen became the first Danish stewardess, when she joined Danish Air Lines in July 1938. She was onboard the last flight to London in April 1940. Unable to return before after the war, she served in the Women’s Land Army.