Torsten Christ

Torsten Christ (3 February 1906 – 13 April 1967) was a highly decorated Oberst i.G. in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards

 * Blood Order
 * Spanish Cross in Gold with Swords
 * Flugzeugführerabzeichen
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * German Cross in Gold (27 May 1942)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on as Oberstleutnant im Generalstab and chief of the general staff of the VIII. Fliegerkorp