Sven Salander

Lieutenant General Sven Philip Salander (5 July 1894 – 31 March 1965) was a senior Swedish Army officer.

[2] Salander was commissioned as an officer in 1913 and received the rank of underlöjtnant and was assigned to Svea Artillery Regiment the same year.

[3] He attended the Artillery and Engineering College from 1915 to 1918 and the Swedish Army Riding and Horse-Driving School from 1919 to 1920.

[3] In 1940, Salander was promoted to colonel and was appointed commander of Norrbotten Artillery Corps in Boden.

[3] Salander undertook military study trips to Germany in 1941 and Denmark in 1945 and has collaborated with articles in Artilleri-Tidskrift and the daily press, etc.