World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Michael Altmeyer
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Essex, Maryland
Honored By
John M. Altmeyer
Relationship
Nephew
U.S. ARMY 5th ENGINEER SPECIAL BRIGADE. LANDED AT COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, FRANCE ON D-DAY. SERVED AT BATTLE OF THE BULGE, ARDENNES CAMPAIGN AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION. RECEIVED MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH BRONZE ARROWHEAD, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON, AND WWII VICTORY RIBBON.