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ALT, Christ Floyd - Date of
birth
2 July 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Missouri -
Hometown
St. Louis County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37625220 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
4 October 1944 - Place of
death
The woods, east of Rimburg, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 12 | 37 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Christ B. Alt (father)
Frieda M. (Jabin) Alt (mother)
Margaret Alt (sister)
Marvin Alt (brother)
More information
Pvt Alt enlisted on 24 September 1943 at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. He attended Normandy High School in Saint Louis County, Michigan.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.oldhickory30th.com,
www.30thinfantry.org, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / Family Trees
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Normandy High School Yearbook 1942