Christian Maier
Machine Gunner, Imperial German Army





Machine gun crew
Maier is second from right, his brother Andreas is in the center

Unit photo
1918, location unknown

German Maxim machine gun crew

Disabled British tank

German unit on the march

Devastated farmhouse

British tank moving through town

"Hand-grenade combat"

British dead in captured trench

"Captured English tank"

British tank

German military funeral

Captured English aircraft

Captured rail gun

Unexploded artillery rounds

German troops on manuevers

Postcard
"View of one of the Belgian forts following bomardment and assault"
(Ft. Loncin, Liege, Belgium - 1914)

Postcard
"Destruction caused by continuous bombardment by 42cm mortar shells"
(Namur, Belgium - 1914)


Contributed by his grandson, Walter Maier