John D. Altenburg
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 79 |
| Date of birth | June 10,1944 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Philadelphia |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Service/branch | United States Army |
| Battles and wars | Vietnam War |
| Other work | Lawyer |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal |
| Legion of Merit | |
| Bronze Star Medal | |
| Meritorious Service Medal | |
| Defense Meritorious Service Medal | |
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| ID | 1181704 |
John D. Altenburg Life story
John D. Altenburg Jr. is a lawyer for the U. S. Army and a retired Major General. In December 2003, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld named Altenburg as the appointing authority for military commissions covering detainees at Guantanamo. He resigned, effective November 10, 2006.
