ALTENDORF ELROY A

Elroy A Altendorf photograph
Final Resting Place
Ardennes American Cemetery

ALTENDORF ELROY A

Rank
TECHNICAL SERGEANT

Unit & Div

547 BOMB SQ 384 BOMB GP/H/
Service Number16006483
Awards
Purple Heart
Air Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal with 16 Oak Leaf Clusters

Entered Service From

WI
United States

Died

24 Apr 1944
Oberpfoffenhofen
Germany
PlotD
Row35
Grave13
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Elroy Andrew Altendorf, was a Top Turret Gunner on a B-17 (#4238158) assigned to the 547 Bomber Squadron of the 384th Bomber Group.   The bomber wass shot down over Oberpfoffenhofen, Germany on 24 April 1944. 

Information collected by Dorothy Alex from the American Air Museum in Britain

  

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Memorial Day Ceremony at the Ardennes American Cemetery
Saturday, May 25, 2024 - 10:00 to 11:00
Ardennes American Cemetery
4121, Neupré, Belgium
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