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The original English-language administrative title did not have much resonance in Norwegian and they soon became better known as
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were gradually improved during the war, so that by 1945, 64 radio operators were spread throughout Norway.
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The members of the unit were trained at various locations in the United Kingdom, including at the
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home. A total of 530 Norwegians served in NOR.I.C.1, of whom 57 died.
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to the members of the Norwegian Independent Company 1 and the
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carried out several sabotage missions. In cooperation with
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Kompani Linge Memorial, Glenmore Forest Park in Scotland
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1945
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Other raids included the 455:at Drumintoul Lodge in the 10: 1127: 1024: 524: 423: 342: 246: 170: 818:Operation Seagull agents 643:Claus Gustav Myrin Koren 334:Nikolaus von Falkenhorst 505:, the autobiography of 484:Thamshavnbanen sabotage 404:(NOR.I.C.1, pronounced 835: 433: 233:Liberation of Finnmark 927:Store norske leksikon 920:Bolstad, Erik (ed.). 851:Thorlief Daniel Grong 825: 692:Alv Kristian Pedersen 658:Erling Sven Lorentzen 431: 279:Carl Gustav Fleischer 188:Elverum Authorization 988:University of Bergen 561:Johannes S. 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