Norwegian Legion
| Norwegian Legion | |
|---|---|
Standard of the Norske Legion | |
| Active | 29 June 1941 – March 1943 |
| Disbanded | March 1943 |
| Country | Norway |
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Waffen-SS |
| Type | Infantry |
| Role | Rear security |
| Size | Approximately 1,900 men |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Finn Kjelstrup Arthur Qvist |
Norwegian Legion (Norwegian: Norske Legion, German: Freiwilligen-Legion Norwegen) was a Norwegian collaborationist formation of the Waffen-SS during World War II. It was formed in German-occupied Norway on 29 June 1941, in support of the war aims of Nazi Germany. The unit was disbanded in 1943.