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His senior commands include Commandant in Boden Fortress, Chief of the Army Staff and the General Staff Corps. Backlund was also military commander of the VII Military District and head of the Swedish National Defence College.Table of ContentsEarly life[edit]Personal life[edit]Dates of rank[edit]Awards and decorations[edit]Swedish[edit]Foreign[edit]Honours[edit]References[edit]Early life[edit]Backlund was born on 14 February 1892 in Gothenburg, Sweden, the son of Anders Backlund, a phytosanitary inspector, and his wife Th\u00e9rese Floberg.[1] He passed studentexamen in 1909.[2]Backlund  was commissioned as an officer in 1912 and was assigned with the rank of underl\u00f6jtnant to G\u00f6ta Life Guards (I 2). He attended the Royal Swedish Army Staff College from 1918 to 1920 and served as captain in the General Staff in 1924. Backlund was adjutant to the head of the Ministry of Defence from 1926 to 1928 and served as a general staff officer in the Milit\u00e4rl\u00e4roverksinspektionen from 1928 to 1933. Backlund was teacher at the Artillery and Engineering College from 1933 to 1937 and was promoted to major in 1934. He was then serving as vice chief of the Military Office of the Land Defence (Lantf\u00f6rsvarets kommandoexpedition) from 1937 to 1939 and he was promoted to lieutenant colonel in 1937.[3]Backlund served in S\u00f6dermanland Infantry Regiment (I 10) in 1939 and the year after he was promoted to colonel and was appointed regimental commander of the Dalarna Regiment (I 13). In 1944, Backlund was appointed Commandant in Boden Fortress and he served as acting deputy military commander of the IV Military District from 1944 to 1946.[3] He was promoted to major general in 1946 and served as Chief of the Army Staff and the General Staff Corps from 1946 to 1948. Backlund was military commander of the VII Military District from 1 October 1948 to 31 March 1955[4] and head of the Swedish National Defence College from 1 April 1955[2] to 1956. He was promoted to lieutenant general in 1957 and retired from the military.[3]He became chairman of the Swedish Pistol-shooting Association (Svenska pistolskyttef\u00f6rbundet) in 1946 and the Educational Swedish Swimming Association (Svenska livr\u00e4ddningss\u00e4llskapet) in 1947.[1]Personal life[edit]In 1935, he married Margareta Troili (born 1904), the daughter of Eilert Troili, an accountant, and Gunhild Behmer.[3]Dates of rank[edit]Awards and decorations[edit]Swedish[edit]Foreign[edit]Honours[edit]^ With degree which in Swedish has been designated as Commander.References[edit]^ a b c Harnesk, Paul, ed. (1962). Vem \u00e4r vem? 1, Stor-Stockholm [Who&#8217;s Who? 1, Greater Stockholm] (in Swedish) (2nd\u00a0ed.). Stockholm: Vem \u00e4r vem. p.\u00a082. SELIBR\u00a053509.^ a b Svensson, Stina; Ekstedt, Tage, eds. (1955). Vem \u00e4r det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1955 [Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1955] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. p.\u00a054. SELIBR\u00a03681511.^ a b c d e Lagerstr\u00f6m, Sten, ed. (1968). Vem \u00e4r det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1969 [Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1969] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. p.\u00a056. SELIBR\u00a03681519.^ Hammarhjelm, Bengt (1999). Beredskap p\u00e5 Gotland 175 \u00e5r: 1811-1986 (in Swedish) (2nd, ext., plus complementary to 2000\u00a0ed.). Visby: \u00d6din. p.\u00a0251. ISBN\u00a091-85716-84-7. SELIBR\u00a07751982.^ Sk\u00f6ldenberg, Bengt, ed. (1969). Sveriges statskalender. 1969 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. p.\u00a094. SELIBR\u00a03682754.^ Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1950 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1950. p.\u00a09.^ Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1945 (in Swedish). Uppsala: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1945. p.\u00a012.^ Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1942 (in Swedish). Uppsala: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1942. p.\u00a014.^ Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1955 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1955. p.\u00a069.^ Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1955 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1955. p.\u00a0149.^ a b Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1942 (in Swedish). Uppsala: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1942. p.\u00a0294.^ a b Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1942 (in Swedish). Uppsala: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1942. p.\u00a0310.^ Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1935 (in Swedish). Uppsala: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1935. p.\u00a0353.^ Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1947 (in Swedish). Uppsala: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1947. p.\u00a0111.^ Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1950 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1950. p.\u00a0319.^ Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1943 (in Swedish). Uppsala: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1943. p.\u00a0299.^ Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1925 (in Swedish). Uppsala: Almqvist &#038; Wiksell. 1925. p.\u00a0230.^ Sveriges statskalender f\u00f6r \u00e5ret 1928 (in Swedish). Uppsala: Almqvist &#038; Wiksell. 1928. p.\u00a0232.  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