Gregers Münter Explained

Gregers Münter
Birth Name:Gregers Christian Münter
Birth Date:18 December 1907
Birth Place:Copenhagen, Denmark
Death Place:Copenhagen, Denmark
Placeofburial:Vestre Cemetery, Copenhagen
Allegiance:
Branch:Royal Danish Army
Rank:Lieutenant colonel
Battles:Operation Safari
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Country:Denmark
Sport:Sports shooting
Event:25 m pistol
League:Hellerup Skyde-Selskab
Highestranking:51st place

Gregers Christian Münter (18 December 1907  - 31 March 1988) was a Danish Officer and later sports shooter. He participated in the Danish resistance against the German forces during Operation Safari, afterwards he was part of the Danish resistance movement where he was involved in several actions against the Germans.[1] He competed in the 25 m pistol event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mikkelsen. Morten. When Denmark Stood Up Against the Germans. Kristeligt Dagblad. 23 December 2017. Danish. 26 August 2013.
  2. Web site: Gregers Münter . 31 January 2015 . Sports Reference . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150912122305/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mu/gregers-munter-1.html . 12 September 2015 . dmy-all .