fɔːɹ ðiːz ˈækʃənz, ɹˈaʊ wʌz pɹɪzˈɛntᵻd wɪððə mˈɛdəl ʌv ˈɑːnɚ baɪ pɹˈɛzɪdənt hˈæɹi ˈɛs. tɹˈuːmən æɾə wˈaɪt hˈaʊs sˈɛɹᵻməni ˌɔn dʒˈuːn fˈɪftiːn, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi fˈaɪv, wˌɪtʃ ɪŋklˈuːdᵻd pɹˌɛzəntˈeɪʃənz tə fˈɛloʊ mɚɹˈiːn ɹᵻsˈɪpiənts ˈɛvɚɹɪt pˈiː. pˈoʊp ænd lˈuːðɚ skˈæɡz dʒˌeɪˈɑːɹ., æz wˈɛl æz ˈɑːɹmi ɹᵻsˈɪpiənt dʒˈiːnoʊ dʒˈeɪ. mˈɜːli, fɔːɹ ðɛɹ hˈɛɹoʊˌɪzəm dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ˈækʃənz ɪnðə sˈɛntɹəl pɐsˈɪfɪk ænd jˌʊɹɹəpˈiən θˈiəɾɚz.
For these actions, Rouh was presented with the Medal of Honor by President Harry S. Truman at a White House ceremony on June 15, 1945, which included presentations to fellow Marine recipients Everett P. Pope and Luther Skaggs Jr., as well as Army recipient Gino J. Merli, for their heroism during actions in the Central Pacific and European theatres.