Advertisement

MSGT George Alexander Altenbach

Advertisement

MSGT George Alexander Altenbach Veteran

Birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
5 Mar 1975 (aged 58)
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 3, Site 1515
Memorial ID
View Source

George A. Altenbach served as a Master Technical Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps during World War II.

He was a son of Edward F. and Josephine (Knipp) Altenbach.

He entered active service with the U.S. Marine Corps on November 17, 1941 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

He served in Marine Fighting Squadron 218 (VMF-218) "The Hellions" from October 15, 1944 to August 10, 1945.

He received his discharge from the Marine Corps on November 23, 1945 at the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, North Carolina.

He was originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

He was married to Elizabeth Altenbach.

He was interred in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on March 10, 1975.

George A. Altenbach served as a Master Technical Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps during World War II.

He was a son of Edward F. and Josephine (Knipp) Altenbach.

He entered active service with the U.S. Marine Corps on November 17, 1941 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

He served in Marine Fighting Squadron 218 (VMF-218) "The Hellions" from October 15, 1944 to August 10, 1945.

He received his discharge from the Marine Corps on November 23, 1945 at the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, North Carolina.

He was originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

He was married to Elizabeth Altenbach.

He was interred in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on March 10, 1975.

Inscription

Master Sergeant
US Marine Corps
World War II


Family Members


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement