Osvald Marstrand

1812–1849 (age 37)

Biography

Osvald Marstrand, who came into the world in 1812, served the Royal Danish Navy with courage, navigating both calm and stormy seas to protect his homeland.

His fellow officers remembered him as steadfast, and the visitors to Assistens Cemetery still honor the commitment he bore for Denmark's maritime traditions.

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