He is also listed as Albertus Augustine Altfillisch on his cenotaph at Black Hills National Cemetery. See also his Findagrave Memorial 24419937.
Although Corporal Altfillisch was KIA on 23 February 1944, his body was never recovered so he was listed as MIA/Presumed Dead for a year. This is why his date of death is recorded as 23 February 1945 in some official documents.
Namaste, "PJ" Braun, ETCM/USN (retired)
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Cpl Albert Altfillisch is listed on US Marine Corps Records as:
Prisoners Of War And Missing Persons Detachment, Hq., U. S. Marine Corps
Although Corporal Altfillisch was KIA on 23 February 1944, his body was never recovered so he was listed as MIA/Presumed Dead for a year. This is why his date of death is recorded as 23 February 1945 in some official documents.
Namaste, "PJ" Braun, ETCM/USN (retired)
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Cpl Albert Altfillisch is listed on US Marine Corps Records as:
Prisoners Of War And Missing Persons Detachment, Hq., U. S. Marine Corps
He is also listed as Albertus Augustine Altfillisch on his cenotaph at Black Hills National Cemetery. See also his Findagrave Memorial 24419937.
Although Corporal Altfillisch was KIA on 23 February 1944, his body was never recovered so he was listed as MIA/Presumed Dead for a year. This is why his date of death is recorded as 23 February 1945 in some official documents.
Namaste, "PJ" Braun, ETCM/USN (retired)
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Cpl Albert Altfillisch is listed on US Marine Corps Records as:
Prisoners Of War And Missing Persons Detachment, Hq., U. S. Marine Corps
Although Corporal Altfillisch was KIA on 23 February 1944, his body was never recovered so he was listed as MIA/Presumed Dead for a year. This is why his date of death is recorded as 23 February 1945 in some official documents.
Namaste, "PJ" Braun, ETCM/USN (retired)
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Cpl Albert Altfillisch is listed on US Marine Corps Records as:
Prisoners Of War And Missing Persons Detachment, Hq., U. S. Marine Corps
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Minnesota.
Other Records
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