Polar Bear Roster

Polar Bear Roster

Soldier Summary

Alternate Names

Last name	First name
Bloom	Helmer

Military History

Rank: Private, 1st class

Unit: United States. Army. Engineer Regiment, 310th. Company A.

Serial Number: 2032395

Medals Awarded

Events

Event	Date	Place
Burial		Romagne, France
Drowned in action, , in voluntarily attempting to swim the River Dvina under enemy fire.	10/8/1918	Seltso, Russia
Silver Star Citation (Posthumously)^[1]	10/8/1918	Seltso, Russia
Died	10/8/1918

Sources

[1]Military Times Hall of Valor

•The history of the American expedition fighting the Bolsheviki; campaigning in north Russia 1918-1919