Steven Jerome Roum

Private First Class
C CO, 2ND BN, 39TH INFANTRY, 9 INF DIV
Army of the United States
11 September 1948 - 27 January 1969
Cambridge, Wisconsin
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9 INF DIV 39TH INF RGT
Combat Infantry

Bronze Star, Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, RVN Gallantry Cross, RVN Campaign medals 		Steven J Roum

The database page for Steven Jerome Roum

05 Aug 2002

When we knew him, he was quiet, artistic and unassuming. Twenty years after losing him we found out he had twice been decorated for heroism. Steve gave his life so that others might live.

From a classmate,
Lee Kampstad
MSgt USAF (Ret)
lkampstad@hotmail.com

A Note from The Virtual Wall

C Company, 2/39th Infantry, lost four men on 27 Jan 1969:
  • SGT Roger C. Beall, Moorhead, IA;
  • SGT James S. Burnett, Water Mill, NY;
  • SP4 Jewel E. McClatchey, New Madrid, MO; and
  • PFC Steven J. Roum, Cambridge, WI.


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
a high school classmate,
Lee Kampstad, MSgt USAF
lkampstad@hotmail.com


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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 05 Aug 2002
Last updated 08/05/2006