In the townhall of Altenstadt, there is still a commemorative plaque for the fallen, missing and active soldiers of World War I, 1914-1918: 1914 Ehrentafel f. d. i. Weltkrieg Gefallenen, Vermißten und Kriegsteilnehmer 1918 Its center is formed by a black Iron cross. In the cross, small oval plates show pictures of the fallen and missing soldiers, among them the two Jewish-german soldiers:

GUSTAV FEISSEL

and

JOSEF SIEGFRIED MARX.

On the Jewish cemetery in Illereichen, there is - to the left of the entrance - a richly decorated memorial on which in golden letters, the following soldier is commemorated:

MORITZ WALLENHEIMER

gefallen durch eine tödliche Kugel in der Schlacht bei Orleans am

2. Dec. 1870

(Moritz Wallenheimer, who died through a deadly bullet in the battle of Orleans on the 2nd of december 1870). He died in the war of 1870/71 FÜR GOTT KOENIG VATERLAND - DURCH EINHEIT ZUR FREIHEIT (For God, King and country - to freedom through unity). To the right of the gate, you can see a further plaque on which - also in golden letters - the following text can be read:

1914=18 Ihren im Kampf für das deutsche

Vaterland gefallenen und gestorbenen Helden,

Gustav Feißel

Isak Gerstle

Siegfried Marx

In eternal memory

The grateful Jewish congregation

of Altenstadt