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in 1943 and was its president from 1955 to 1957. After retiring from the military, Ljungdahl devoted his time to studies and received a
Bachelor of Arts degree in 1965, a Licentiate of Philosophy degree in 1968, a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1970 and a Bachelor of Theology degree in 1975.
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1180:(in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1955. p. 8.
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958:] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. pp. 678–679.
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232:He was head of the Education Department of the
209:from 1926 to 1927. He served as captain of the
197:from 1921 to 1923. Ljungdahl also attended the
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956:Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1963
1072:(in Swedish) (2). Stockholm: Flygstaben: 18.
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1063:"En hyllning till general Axel Ljungdahl"
800:] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt.
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1299:[Awards of medals and medals].
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1680:Knights of the Order of the Polar Star
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157:(7 August 1897 – 12 April 1995) was a
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1690:Burials at Norra begravningsplatsen
284:Ljungdahl died on 12 April 1995 in
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1451:"Ljungdahl Sig. Axel Georg"
1325:"LJUNGDAHL Gen. Axel Georg"
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290:Norra begravningsplatsen
1154:"Ljungdahl, AXEL GEORG"
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1519:Gustaf Adolf Westring
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105:Years of service
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155:Axel Georg Ljungdahl
41:Axel Georg Ljungdahl
790:Nordenskiöld, Bengt
756:Third Class of the
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532:Grand Cross of the
513:Grand Cross of the
246:Tredje flygeskadern
165:from 1954 to 1960.
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1333:President of Italy
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1406:"Legion of Merit"
1382:Svenska Dagbladet
1301:www.kongehuset.no
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788:Ljungdahl, Axel;
707:(15 January 1958)
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684:Commander of the
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