Myron Waldo Berg

The database page for Myron Waldo Berg

26 Nov 2001 "Think where Man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." - William Butler Yeats - From his brothers-in-arms, John W. Harris and John (Doc) Anderson jharris@voyageronline.net Visit F Troop, 8th Cavalry

14 March 2005 Before his voluntary reassignment to F Troop, 8th Cavalry, Myron Berg and I served with Company A, 123rd Aviation Battalion. I took this photo of Myron in 1969: Richard T. Stuhmer CW4, US Army (Ret) 136 Heather Drive, Ozark, AL 36360 334-774-4783 rtstuhmer@charter.net

A Note from The Virtual Wall On 05 April 1970 an OH-6A (tail number 68-17151) from F Troop, 8th Cavalry was shot down while on a recon mission about 10 kilometers west-northwest of Tam Ky. The helo carried three crewmen: WO1 Gary W. Norton, pilot; SSG Myron W. Berg, Woodland Hills, CA, crew chief; and SP4 Raymond C. Graver, Wantagh, NY, observer. SP4 Graver was killed in the crash; WO1 Norton and SSG Berg were badly burned. Both were taken to the 91st Evacuation Hospital at Chu Lai, where SSG Berg died on 08 April. WO1 Norton survived his injuries.

The point-of-contact for this memorial is his brothers-in-arms, John W. Harris and John (Doc) Anderson jharris@voyageronline.net

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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 26 Nov 2001
Last updated 04/25/2008