Soldier Details
Division:
Army
,
79th Infantry Regiment
Highest Rank:
PFCTheater of Operation:
European
Served:
Sep 8, 1944
Honored By:
The Dickinson County Heritage Center and The Eisenhower Foundation
Biography
Tony Alt from Abilene, KS, was stationed in Nuremberg, Germany. His unit guarded Allied officials at the war crime trials. Before this position, Alt was a member of the 79th Infantry Division and saw combat in the Central European theater.