Friedrich Christiansen Military person

Friedrich Christiansen (12 December 1879 – 3 December 1972) was a World War I German seaplane ace who claimed shooting down twenty planes and an airship; thirteen of those victories were confirmed. During World War II, he was the commander of the German Wehrmacht in the Netherlands; he was convicted for war crimes after the war.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 12, 1879
Birth place	Wyk auf Föhr
Date of death	December 03, 1972
Place of death	Aukrug

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Military person

award	Pour le Mérite House Order of Hohenzollern Iron Cross
military branch	Imperial German Navy Luftwaffe
military command	25th Army Supreme Commander of the Wehrmacht in the Netherlands