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    Bent Faurschou Hviid

    Bent Faurschou Hviid in 1944

    Born(1921-01-07)7 January 1921

    Asserbo, Denmark

    Died18 October 1944(1944-10-18) (aged 23)

    Gentofte, Denmark

    NationalityDanish
    Occupationresistance fighter

    Bent Faurschou Hviid (7 January 1921 – 18 October 1944) was a member of the Danish resistance group Holger Danske during World War II.

    He was quickly named "Flammen" (meaning "The Flame"), for his red hair. In 1951, he and his Resistance partner Jørgen Haagen Schmith (Citron, or Citronen in Danish), were posthumously awarded the United States Medal of Freedom by President Harry Truman.

    According to several colleagues from the Holger Danske, no other resistance member was as hated or sought by the Germans as was Faurschou Hviid. Gunnar Dyrberg, leader of the Holger Danske from 1943 through 1945, said in the 2003 Danish documentary film, With a Right to Kill (Med ret til at dræbe), that no one knows exactl