Navy Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Bertil Berg
Bertil (slim) Berg passed away on July 20, 2014 after a long courageous battle with heart disease. Bert was born on February 12, 1929, in Courtenay, North Dakota, to Sidney and Goldie Berg. Bert moved to Snohomish County in May of 1942 and graduated from Everett High School in 1948. When the government called upon his service, he hitchhiked from Everett to San Diego, California and served in the Navy, during the Korean War from 1950-1954. It was during this time that he discovered his...
