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Person: Emil Gustav Hvaal (1908–1943)
- Emil Gustav was born on 27 Sep, 1908 in the parish of Svarstad in Lardal, Vestfold, Norwaya1,b1, the son of Laurits Kristian Larsen (1879–1961)★ and Nilsine Martinsdatter (1883–1963)★.
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Diary entry: 15 Nov 2024
- In the past few weeks I have completely revised the Norwegian side of my family tree. I have many branches populated and am sourcing events using the fabulous resource of the Norwegian National Archives which has a huge number of scans of church books freely available online.
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Diary entry: 18 Feb 2023
- Today we thought that we would compile a list of places we could go to look up original records.
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Diary entry: 1 Nov 2022
- Charles sent me an email containing Emil Hvaal’s royal navy records:
Hi Ian,
How are you all?
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Diary entry: 17 Jun 2021
- Today I received the scanned pages of Emil Gustav Hvaal’s SOE personnel file from the National Archives1.
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Diary entry: 25 May 2021
- I ordered copies of the Special Operations Executive’s file on Emil Hvaal from the National Archives today.
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Diary entry: 25 Feb 2021
- I rejoined the British Newspaper Archive which I’ve found to be very useful in the past. I searched for Hvaal to see what reports I could find.
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Diary entry: 24 Feb 2021
- This is the background to the Hvaal connection.
I was looking over mine and my Dad’s Ancestry DNA results and noticed how strong the Scandinavian portion was.
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Diary entry: 3 Feb 2021
- The first diary entry for this new surname in my family tree. My dad and I believe that Emil Gustav Hvaal is likely to be his father.
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