Borghild Hammerich

Borghild Hammerich (2 March 1901 – 8 September 1978) was a Norwegian activist most known for her humanitarian efforts during World War II.

She also organized shipment of food packs to Norwegian prisoners in German concentration camps.

[2][3] Carl Hammerich also continued his participation in the relief work and was arrested by German officials late in the war.

He died when the Royal Air Force bombed the Gestapo building in Copenhagen on 21 March 1945 (Operation Carthage).

[4] After the liberation of Denmark and Norway at the end of World War II, Borghild Hammerich served as Secretary-General of the Danish-Norwegian Cooperation Fund (Fondet for dansk-norsk samarbeid).