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Dahmsalen (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Dahmsalen (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: None recorded.
This name originates from Norway. It is part of the Norway Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
The area just S of Qvenildnova in Helsetskarvet, Milorgfjella in Heimefrontfjella, Maudheimvidda. After Jan Oivind Dahm, b. 1921, student at technical school. Arrested for illegal activity in the summer of 1940, tried by a German court martial and released. Continued intelligence work as leader of a secret radio station in Bergen during 1941-42.
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