Bengt Liljestrand
Major General Bengt (T:son) Trygvesson Liljestrand (26 February 1919 – 2 January 2000) was a Swedish Army officer. He served as Chief of Staff of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) from 1974 to 1975 and Force Commander of the Second United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF II) from 1975 to 1976.
Bengt Liljestrand | |
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Liljestrand in 1969. | |
| Born | 26 February 1919 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 2 January 2000 (aged 80) Djursholm, Sweden |
| Allegiance | Sweden |
| Service/ | Swedish Army |
| Years of service | 1940–1984 |
| Rank | Major general |
| Commands held | Boden Artillery Regiment Chief of Staff, Milo V Military Academy Karlberg UNTSO UNEF II National Defence College |
| Battles/wars | Continuation War |
| Relations | Helge Jung (father-in-law) |
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