The Anker Avlund Resistance Group in Denmark 1944-45
Note from Editor/Daughter: These stories are from my dad’s journal of memories. This story dates from the last days of WW2 when my dad was working for a farmer who […]
Category Archives: Denmark
Historic Lejre, Denmark 1944
Editor/Daughter’s Note: This is an excerpt from my dad’s journals of memories. I landed a job as farm foreman at Viggo Fransen’s farm near Lejre on Zealand. Viggo was the […]
Thor’s Island (or in present day language, Tåsinge), Denmark 1941
Editor/Daughter’s Note: This is an excerpt from my dad’s journals of memories. Mostly he did paintings to help him tell his stories, but in this case he scotch-taped magazine pictures […]
Life on Siø, an Island Farm, Denmark 1936
From my dad’s journal of memories: a story from his life on Siø farm when he was a teenager in Denmark during the dirty thirties. The work in the fields went on but […]
Siø, King* Peter’s Island in Denmark, 1935
Note from Editor/Daughter: After my grandfather’s creamery went broke in the great depression, my father was ‘farmed out’ to his uncle Peter’s farm on Siø. My dad was 14 at […]
Life on Langeland in Denmark, 1921-31
Editor/Daughter’s Note: My dad wrote up several journals of his memories. This story is from Langeland, Denmark where he was born in 1921. An interesting feature of Langeland is that there […]
Langeland Where I was Born (Part of my Dad’s Stories)
Editor/Daughter’s Note: My dad wrote up several journals of his memories. This story starts in Langeland, Denmark where he was born in 1921. Langeland where I was born has been […]
