German Officer Biography

Horst Christiani

Born13.8.1893 in Reinfeld near Danzig
DiedKilled 1942 on the Channel Islands
First Joined23.3.1912
Became LtInf.Regt.176 18.8.13
Prewar ServiceE./Inf.Regt.3
IIE/Inf.Regt.3 1.1.39
PromotionsObstlt 1.8.37
Oberst 1.8.40
Gen.Maj. (nachtr.) 1.11.42
CommandI/Inf.Regt.154 1.9.39
Inf.Regt.54 (Fuhr.) 40
Inf.Regt. 585 41
Inf.Regt.583 1.11.42.-19.11.42(KIA Channel Islands)
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold