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Photos: German Soldiers honor WWII POWs buried on Fort Knox

By G. Anthonie RiisJanuary 30, 2019

Photos: German Soldiers honor WWII POWs buried at Fort Knox
1 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Lt. Col. Alexander Sauer, German Army liaison officer with U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence, talks with Dr. Criss Helmkamp, Fort Knox cultural resources manager and Matthew Rector, Fort Knox historic preservation specialist, about the photo ta... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Photos: German Soldiers honor WWII POWs buried at Fort Knox
2 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Lt. Col. Alexander Sauer, German liaison officer with the U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence at Fort Benning, Georgia, talks with Dr. Criss Helmkamp, Fort Knox cultural resources manager and Matthew Rector, Fort Knox historic preservation specia... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Photos: German Soldiers honor WWII POWs buried at Fort Knox
3 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sgt. Maj. Carsten Dreblow, a German Army liaison with U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence at Fort Benning, Georgia, reads the grave marker of Stefan Mollmeier, who died while serving as a POW at Fort Knox. Seventeen German POWs from WWII are buri... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Photos: German Soldiers honor WWII POWs buried at Fort Knox
4 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

German Army Soldiers, Lt. Col. Alexander Sauer and Sgt. Maj. Carsten Dreblow, with the United States Army Maneuver Center of Excellence, Fort Benning laid a wreath commemorating 17 German WWII POWs who were buried at the Main Post Cemetery on Fort Knox.

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