Career
He was awarded the. The decision was announced by the Minister of Defence, Grete Faremo, shortly after the cabinet session the same day. Commander According to the Minister of Defence, Cmdr Bolle performed "above and beyond the call of duty" on numerous occasions during this period, his leadership was described as "exemplary". He "was a part" of intelligence agency East 14.
Transport of children out of Morocco Commander Trond André Bolle was killed on 27 June 2010, in an IED incident in Afghanistan"s Faryab province.
Three other ISAF-soldiers from Norway were also killed in the incident, which happened on the road between Khwaja Gawhar and Almar Bazar. The vehicle was the last vehicle in a column of four vehicles.
This award marks the first award of the with Sword for actions performed after the end of World World War World War II The award was presented on Veterans day (also Victory in Europe Day), 8 May 2011.