Lieutenant General Arne Herman Mohlin was a Swedish Army officer.
12 Facts About Arne Mohlin
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Arne Mohlin was born on 9 October 1909 in Engelbrekt Parish, Stockholm, Sweden, the son of Einar Arne Mohlin, an adjunct lecturer, and his wife Gunhild.
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Arne Mohlin was commissioned as an officer with the rank of second lieutenant in the Fortifikationen in 1930.
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Arne Mohlin became captain in the Swedish Engineer Troops in 1940 and served in the General Staff Corps in 1944.
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Arne Mohlin was promoted to major in the Engineer Troops in 1948.
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Arne Mohlin served in the General Staff Corps in 1949 and was head of the Organization Department of the Army Staff from 1950 to 1953 where he was promoted to lieutenant colonel in 1952.
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Arne Mohlin served as commanding officer of Halland Regiment from 1957 to 1959 and he was a member of the 1958 Defense Command Committee.
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Arne Mohlin was then as acting military commander of the VI Military District from 1959 to 1961 when he was promoted to major general.
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Arne Mohlin then served two years as Chief of the Army Staff and the General Staff Corps before being appointed military commander of the VI Military District in 1963.
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The VI Military District changed name to Upper Norrland Military District in 1966, the same year as Arne Mohlin was promoted to lieutenant general.
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Arne Mohlin continued to serve as commanding officer of it until his retirement in 1972.
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Arne Mohlin died on 2 May 1992 in Taby Parish and was buried on 2 June 1992 at Djursholm Cemetery.