World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Albert Romm
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
David L. Romm
Relationship
Son
PARATROOPER WITH THE 13TH, 17TH AND 82ND AIRBORNE. FOUGHT AND WAS WOUNDED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. EARNED THREE BATTLE STARS (ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE). RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, BRONZE STAR, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION AND THE BELGIAN FOURRAGERE FOR VALOR AND OTHER MEDALS. SERVED WITH THE OCCUPATION FORCE IN BERLIN AFTER THE WAR UNTIL DECEMBER, 1945.