German Officer Biography

Fritz Kistner

  Kistner Fritz photo  Kistner Fritz photo
Born14.5.1896 at Offenburg
Died19.4.1945 from wounds at Klingenthal
First JoinedAut 1913
Became LtFelda.Regt.14 6.8.14
Prewar ServiceII/Art.Lehr Rgt. 1.10.36
Art.Regt.96 1.7.39
PromotionsObstlt 1.1.37
Oberst 1.11.39
Gen.Maj. 1.4.43
CommandArt.Regt.96 1.9.39
Art.Regt.137 1.9.40
Arko 147 April 42
Arko 404 1943-10.1.44
Kdt.Verteidig.Ber.Rotterdam 20.3.44.12.4.45
Koruck 534 13.4.45.-10.5.45(Severly wounded)
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold