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Show X RICHARD CHRISTIANSEN Promoted To Full Colonel Richard O. Christiansen, 477 E. 550 South, Centerville personnel officer for the 96th Army Reserve Command, has been promoted to the rank of colonel. HE RECEIVED his eagles from Maj. Gen. Sterling R. Ryser, commanding general of the 96th, during a ceremony at Ft. Douglas. Col. Christiansen has 20 years of active Army and Army Reserve service and has held his current position since last October. Prior to that he was commanding officer of-ficer of the 259th Petroleum Battalion, Pleasant Grove, for two years. HE WAS assistant personnel person-nel officer and adjutant general of the 96th prior to being assigned to the Pleasant Grove unit. In civilian life he is assistant assis-tant registrar at the University Univer-sity of Utah. |