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Frantz Christopher Henrik Hohlenberg
Alas, Denmark, Where is Hohlenberg Buried? The career of F.C.H. Hohlenberg, the Danish navy's gifted and internationally acclaimed naval architect, is profiled, as is his untimely, ignominious death in the Danish West Indies (now the U.S. Virgin Islands), where the exact location of Holenberg's grave site is currently unknown.

Carl Adolph Rothe
As a naval officer, Rothe participated in the Battle of the Roads and the Battle of Sjaellands Odde.

Hans Peter Holm
The naval paintings of Commodore Hans Peter Holm (1847-1929), a member of an illustrious Danish naval family, are discussed, as are the service biographies of his father, who commanded the frigate JYLLAND at the Battle of Helgoland in 1864, and of his grandfather, who commanded the Danish-Norwegian naval frigate NAJADEN at the Battle of Lyngor on July 6, 1812.

The Diary of Peter Jorgensen
Peter Jorgensen fought in the Three Years War from 1848-50. This is his memoirs of this war.

The Danish Victoria Cross holders
Only 14 foreigners outside the Commonwealth countries have been awarded the Victoria Cross. Three of them were born in Denmark.

Sailing for the Allies
Gunnar Kryger was one of the many Danes who sailed for the Allies, and thereby contributed to the victory over Germany.

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