World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Leo Altvater
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Gerilyn Lehman, Judith Bockian & Sheila Altvater
Relationship
Daughters
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC WITH THE 532ND FIELD ARTILLERY (COMBAT OUTFIT) AS CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER. PARTICIPATED IN THE SAIPAN-TINIAN, LEYTE AND OKINAWA CAMPAIGNS. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.