World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Francis Althoff
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Xenia, Ohio
Honored By
The Althoff Family
A POINT MAN IN THE SCOUTS AND FLUENT IN GERMAN, HE PUT HIMSELF IN HARM'S WAY COUNTLESS TIMES. ONCE INVOLVED IN THE RESCUE OF AN AMERICAN GENERAL HELD BY THE GERMANS. HE RETIRED A LIEUTENANT COLONEL.