Lars-Eric Wahlgren | |
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![]() Wahlgren as battalion commander during UNEF II (1974-75). | |
Birth name | Lars-Eric Malcom Wahlgren |
Nickname(s) | Lappen[1] |
Born | Åsele, Sweden | 14 May 1929
Died | 10 October 1999 Halmstad, Sweden | (aged 70)
Allegiance | Sweden |
Service | Swedish Army |
Years of service | 1953–1993 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | |
Battles / wars | Arab–Israeli conflict (1974–75) Israeli–Lebanese conflict (1988–93) Yugoslav Wars (1993) |
Awards | Illis quorum |
Lieutenant General Lars-Eric Malcom Wahlgren (14 May 1929 – 10 October 1999) was a Swedish Army officer.[2] Wahlgren served as commanding officer of Gotland Military Command, as Chief of Home Guard and as Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) and the United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR)