Gunnar Eilifsen
Appearance
Gunnar Eilifsen (1897 – 1943) was a Norwegian police officer. He was executed in 1943 for disobedience, when he refused to arrest five girls who did not show up for forced labour. A retrospective law was passed in a hurry before his execution, and the law has later been referred to as Lex Eilifsen.[1][2]
References
- ^ Jørgensen, Jørn-Kr. "Gunnar Eilifsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 February 2011.
- ^ "Gunnar Eilifsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 February 2011.