Gottfrid Björck
Major General Karl Gottfrid Björck (31 May 1893 – 8 July 1981) was a Swedish Army officer. He served as Inspector of the Swedish Army Service Troops from 1946 to 1949, and as such, was chief of transportation of the White Buses operation to rescue concentration camp inmates in areas under Nazi control and transport them to Sweden.
Gottfrid Björck | |
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Björck as major. | |
| Birth name | Karl Gottfrid Björck |
| Born | 31 May 1893 Bäckseda, Sweden |
| Died | 8 July 1981 (aged 88) |
| Allegiance | Sweden |
| Service/ | Swedish Army |
| Years of service | 1915–1949 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | Göta Logistic Corps Swedish Army Service Troops |
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