B. F. Christiansen's country of origin and original cemetery is unconfirmed to date. All foreign cemeteries were destroyed during the Cultural Revolution. This stone and the surrounding stones were set by the Chinese government to acknowledge the contributions of the foreign contingent. They are not the original stones, nor are they set over the final resting place of the person identified.
(Most likely of Scandinavian descent. No record was found for a US Passport or Record of Death. No National or Shanghai probate.)
B. F. Christiansen's country of origin and original cemetery is unconfirmed to date. All foreign cemeteries were destroyed during the Cultural Revolution. This stone and the surrounding stones were set by the Chinese government to acknowledge the contributions of the foreign contingent. They are not the original stones, nor are they set over the final resting place of the person identified.
(Most likely of Scandinavian descent. No record was found for a US Passport or Record of Death. No National or Shanghai probate.)
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