Robert Berg enlisted in the Army Infantry in 1936, serving for three years before reenlisting and earning his commission through Officer Candidate School in 1943. After serving in the Army Air Forces in World War II, he transferred to the U.S. Air Force when it became a separate branch of service in 1947. He retired in 1974 as a U.S. Air Force Major General.
Sponsored by:
William
W.
Berg
1918
–
October 5, 1990
Born:
Logansport
,
Indiana
Home:
Logansport
,
Indiana
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General William W. Berg, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Berg and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General William W. Berg, United States Air Force, was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, culminating as Chief of Staff, Programs and Resources, Headquarters, U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C.,, from 1972 to 1974. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Berg culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.