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Soldier Summary

Pellagrom, Howard H.

Alternate Names

Last name

First name

Last name

Pellegrom

First name

Howard H.

Last name

Pellegram

First name

Howard H.

Military History

Rank

Second Lieutenant

Unit

United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Company H.

Medals Awarded

Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.)

Events

Event

Date

Place

Details

Event

Residence

Date

Place

Grand Haven, MI

Details

Event

medal awarded (DSC)

Date

4/2/1919

Place

Bolshie Ozerki (Russia)

Details

Event

Student at Officers' Training Camp

Date

5/15/1917-8/14/1917

Place

Ft. Sheridan, IL

Details

Event

Appointed 2d. Lt., Inf., and assigned to Camp Custer, Mich.

Date

8/15/1917

Place

Details

Event

Appointed Corp.

Date

4/3/1917

Place

Details

Event

Appointed Pvt. 1st Cl.

Date

7/25/1916

Place

Details

Event

called for Federal Service (Mexican border)

Date

6/19/1916

Place

Details

Event

Honorably discharged

Date

9/4/1919

Place

Details

Event

Honorably discharged to enter Officers' Training Camp

Date

5/14/1917

Place

Details

Event

Promoted to 1st Lt., Inf.

Date

4/18/1924

Place

Details

Event

Reappointed 2d. Lt., Inf., Mich. N.G. assigned to Co. F, 126th Infantry

Date

9/2/1923

Place

Details

Event

Released from Federal call

Date

2/15/1917

Place

Details

Event

Reported dead since 1936 reunion

Date

Place

Details

Event

Transferred to Co. G, 126th Inf.

Date

6/10/1929

Place

Details

Event

Died

Date

3/5/1938

Place

Details

Sources

Albert E. Geltz papers, 1919
Charles E. Lewis papers, 1917-1958 (scattered)
Edward Flaherty papers, 1918-1919
History of the 339th Regiment of Infantry, 1917-1926 (with who's who in and roster of the regiment)
The history of the American expedition fighting the Bolsheviki; campaigning in north Russia 1918-1919