Georg Christiansen Military person

Georg Christiansen (21 October 1914 – 14 June 1997) was a Korvettenkapitän with the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He is also a recipient of the coveted Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 21, 1914
Birth place
Flensburg
Date of deathJune 14, 1997
Place of death
Denmark , Kruså

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allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
World War II
military command1. Schnellbootflottille
service start1934
service end1945

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