Polar Bear Roster

Soldier Summary

Alternate Names

Last name	First name
Pellegrom	Howard H.
Pellegram	Howard H.

Military History

Rank: Second Lieutenant

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

Medals Awarded

Events

Event	Date	Place
Residence		Grand Haven, MI
medal awarded (DSC)^[1]	4/2/1919	Bolshie Ozerki (Russia)
Student at Officers' Training Camp^[2]	5/15/1917-8/14/1917	Ft. Sheridan, IL
Appointed 2d. Lt., Inf., and assigned to Camp Custer, Mich.^[2]	8/15/1917
Appointed Corp. ^[2]	4/3/1917
Appointed Pvt. 1st Cl.^[2]	7/25/1916
called for Federal Service (Mexican border)^[2]	6/19/1916
Honorably discharged^[2]	9/4/1919
Honorably discharged to enter Officers' Training Camp^[2]	5/14/1917
Promoted to 1st Lt., Inf.^[2]	4/18/1924
Reappointed 2d. Lt., Inf., Mich. N.G. assigned to Co. F, 126th Infantry^[2]	9/2/1923
Released from Federal call^[2]	2/15/1917
Reported dead since 1936 reunion
Transferred to Co. G, 126th Inf.^[2]	6/10/1929
Died	3/5/1938

Sources

[2]George Albers Papers

•Albert E. Geltz papers, 1919

•Charles E. Lewis papers, 1917-1958 (scattered)

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

•History of the 339th Regiment of Infantry, 1917-1926 (with who's who in and roster of the regiment)

•Edward Flaherty papers, 1918-1919