Born:  June 1922 - Idaho

Parents: Roy Berger & Linda Emily Maahs-Berger

    - mother died in 1935

Hometown: Janesville, Wisconsin

Siblings: 1 brother, 2 sisters

Enlisted:  Wisconsin National Guard

Inducted: 

    - U. S. Army

        - 25 November 1940 -  Janesville, Wisconsin

Training:  

    - Fort Knox, Kentucky

    - Camp Polk, Louisiana

Overseas Duty:  

    - Philippine Islands

Engagements:  

    - Battler of Luzon

    - Battle of Bataan

Prisoner of War:  

    - 9 April 1942

        - death march

POW Camps: 

    - Philippine Islands:  

         - Camp O'Donnell

         - Cabanatuan

Died:

    - 1 July 1942 - malaria, dysentery & inanition

        - Approximate time of death - 9:00 P.M.

Memorial: 

    - Tablets of the Missing - American Military Cemetery - Manila Philippine Islands