Nils Palme

Nils Palme (26 February 1895 – 6 January 1963) was a Swedish military and landowner.

Nils Palme was the son of Sven Palme and Hanna von Born, the brother of Olof and Gunnar Palme and the paternal uncle of late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme. He was an officer at Göta Artillery Regiment before he became head of the fourth battery at the Artillery School in Jacobstad. During the hunger- and military demonstrations in 1917 in Gothenburg, he contributed to force down the demonstrations. During the Finnish Civil War, he participated on the white side as battery manager. After the war, he took over the management of Ånga herrgård, a manor house, near Nyköping.

Bibliography

Två dagar i Tavastland med detachement Ahrenberg i mars 1918. Stockholm 1936

References

Rainer Andersson, Vad gjorde du i Finland, far? Svenska frivilliga i inbördeskriget 1918. Stockholm 1999
Eric Appelroth, Artilleriskolan i Jakobstad. Kort historik. Jakobstad 1968

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