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Sgt. Jerome “Jerry” Albom

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Sgt. Jerome “Jerry” Albom Veteran

Birth
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
23 Aug 1944 (aged 27)
France
Burial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France GPS-Latitude: 48.5187299, Longitude: -1.3055771
Plot
N Row 2 Grave 24
Memorial ID
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Jerome served as a Sergeant, 813th Tank Destroyer Battalion, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on September 5, 1941, prior to the war, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted as being employed as a Retail manager and also as Married.

Jerome was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart with one Oak Leaf Cluster.

Service # 33066274

(Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett)

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Married Ethel Hazel Gurian 5 OCt 1941 New Haven CT. Ethel never remarried. Ethel daughter of Samuel Gurian & MinnieHousan. Ethel b. 1918 CT d. 2003 CT. Her burial is unknown.
Jerome served as a Sergeant, 813th Tank Destroyer Battalion, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on September 5, 1941, prior to the war, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted as being employed as a Retail manager and also as Married.

Jerome was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart with one Oak Leaf Cluster.

Service # 33066274

(Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett)

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Married Ethel Hazel Gurian 5 OCt 1941 New Haven CT. Ethel never remarried. Ethel daughter of Samuel Gurian & MinnieHousan. Ethel b. 1918 CT d. 2003 CT. Her burial is unknown.

Inscription

SGT 813 TD BN MARYLAND

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Maryland




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  • Maintained by: MAJ Jimmy Cotton
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56350757/jerome-albom: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt. Jerome “Jerry” Albom (18 Feb 1917–23 Aug 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56350757, citing Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by MAJ Jimmy Cotton (contributor 48803557).