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SHERMAN B. GOLOMB

Couple To Wed
In December
 Lois Rosenberg Engaged
 To Sherman B. Golomb

   Mr. and Mrs. Milton Rosenberg of the Neville House announce the engagement of their daughter, Lois Bernice, to Sherman B. Golomb.
  : Both Miss Rosenberg and Mr. Golomb, son of Mrs. David Golomb of the Morrowfield Apartments and the late Mer. Golomb, are graduates of the University of Pittsburgh.
   A December wedding is planned.

[The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA, 09 Aug 1964, Sun. Page 79].


GOLOMB On Mon., June 11, 1979, Sherman B.; beloved husband of Sandra Golomb of Mt. Lebanon; brother of Eleanor D. Golomb of Pgh. Services at the BURTON L. HIRSCH CHAPEL, 2704 Murray Ave., Sq. Hill (opp. Morrowfield Apts.) on Wed. at 1 p.m. Interment Beth Shalom Cemetery. Visitation one hour prior to services. Family suggests contributions be made to the American Cancer Society.

[The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA. 12 Jun 1979, Tue, Page 25]


[courtesy of Richard Boyer]

Grave marker for Sherman B. Golomb in Plot J-515-1, Beth Shalom Cemetery, Pittsburgh (Allegheny county), Pennsylvania.

 

Sherman registered for the draft in Pittsburgh, PA on 29 June 1942 and was inducted into the Army in that city on 5 November 1942.

Pvt Golomb was transferred from the 551st PIR to Service Company, 508th PIR on 31 January 1945 and then to Company F on 2 February.

On 26 October 1945 Pfc Golomb was transferred to the 505th PIR.

 

Sherman submitted an application for the Pennsylvania WWII Veterans Bonus on 16 January 1950.  He was credited with 18 months of domestic duty and 20 months of foreign service yielding a $480 bonus award.

His military decorations include the Bronze Service Arrowhead device awarded for the Southern France Campaign and Airborne Operations.

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