Honoured at last, the Navy heroes who saved a king; Norway's tribute to men in daring wartime mission. From: The Daily Mail (London, England) | Date: July 28, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Solo Syndication Limited. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: GEORGE MAIR

IT was one of the most dangerous and daring naval missions of the entire war.

The year was 1940, and Norway's king was stranded in the blazing town of Molde as the Nazi war machine ruthlessly advanced across his battle-scarred country.

In London, King George VI heard of his uncle-in-law King Haakon VII's plight and demanded his rescue.

As a result, the cruiser HMS Glasgow was ordered to steam to Norway and, in darkne...

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