5-462: Skinnarland is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Einar Skinnarland (1918–2002), Norwegian resistance fighter Tonje Skinnarland (born 1967), Norwegian major general [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Skinnarland . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding
10-465: The factory almost all of his life. His brothers and several of his friends also worked at the factory. Skinnarland moved to Toronto in Canada in 1965 and helped build some of the world's largest dams. In the 1948 film Kampen om tungtvannet , his character was played by Henki Kolstad . Einar Skinnarland was highly decorated for his wartime achievements. This biographical article related to
15-432: The person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Skinnarland&oldid=1180918810 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Monitored short pages Einar Skinnarland Einar Skinnarland DCM (27 April 1918 – 5 December 2002)
20-792: Was a Norwegian resistance fighter during the Second World War . Einar Skinnarland was born in Vinje , in Telemark county, Norway . Skinnarland graduated from Telemark Engineering College in Porsgrunn . Skinnarland worked at the Norsk Hydro plant at the Vemork hydroelectric plant , and decided to escape to the UK to help the war effort. He reached Aberdeen with the hijacked coastal steamer Galtesund in 1942, and
25-738: Was soon enrolled as a member of the Norwegian Independent Company 1 ( Norwegian : Kompani Linge ) under the SOE . He participated as a wireless operator in the Norwegian heavy water sabotage at the Vemork hydroelectric plant, site of the heavy water production at Rjukan Falls in Telemark. He was the first agent to be sent to Rjukan , dropped on the Hardangervidda on 28 March 1942. He had lived near
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