Personnel Profile
Otto Ciliax
German admiral
Otto Ciliax served in a role connected with the German Navy during second world war. This career belongs to the broader professional and institutional history of Britain’s maritime world.
He is associated with surface force command and wartime operational service. This formed part of the way maritime service operated through discipline, knowledge, administration, exploration, or specialist expertise.
He is significant because this biography helps widen the personnel record beyond the most familiar names. Otto Ciliax belongs to the broader human history of British naval and maritime service.