The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in honor at the Interment Service for William (Bill) Berg at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Blvd., Denver, 80236, on Monday, April 5, 2021 at 11:00AM, Committal Shelter A.
Mr. Berg was born on July 8, 1931 and died on February 13, 2021 at the age of 89. He served in the United States Marine Corps with the 1st Marine Division in Korea. He was a lifetime member of the 1st Marine Division Association and Able Company, 1st Marines, Korea and was a survivor of the Battle of Chosin Reservoir. This 17 day battle took place in late November through mid December, 1950. There were 10,500 allied battle casualties and an additional 7,300 casualties due to the extremely cold weather conditions.
The Honor Bell will toll for this Hero and this Service will commemorate the 3,000th tolling of the Honor Bell.
10:15AM - Stage at the Fort Logan Visitors Center
10:30AM - Mission Briefing
10:45AM - Depart for Committal Shelter A in order to form Flag Line
Dave “Captain Slow” Lefavor will serve as Ride Captain.
Kathy "Rat" Goldstein will bring Flags.
At Fort Logan, during Staging until departure for the Committal Shelter, please have a facial covering around your neck so that it may be put in place if the six foot spacing buffer is encroached. During the Interment Service at the Committal Shelter, while standing in the Flag Line, a facial covering must be in place (over nose and mouth) and six foot spacing should be maintained.
Jim Herstein
303-518-8790
My sincere condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Berg. I would be honored to stand in respect for him.
Fair winds and following seas to this USMC/Korean War Veteran. The family and friends of Mr. William 'Bill' Berg have my most sincere sympathy and condolences. So sorry for your loss. Thank You Sir, for your gallant service to our Country. RIP Marine. I will be honored to stand for this Hero.
Jim
To the family and friends of Mr. William Berg I offer my deepest condolences. It is because of his dedication and sacrifice that we can enjoy our freedoms. Thank you William Berg for your service with the USMC.
My sincere condolences to the family and friends of William Berg. Welcome Home Sir. I will be honored to stand for this Marine!
To the family and friends of Mr. Berg please accept my sincere condolences. Thank you for your service to our country. I will be honored to stand for this Marine.
Mike
Rest In Peace Bill Berg.
To the family and friends of this hero, on behalf of a grateful nation, my condolences are offered as a token of appreciation for the honorable and faithful service rendered by your loved one!
Greg and I lift up prayers for this Veterans family & friends. May your memories bring you peace and comfort. We are forever grateful for this veterans’ service to our great country and for the freedom it allows us today.
My sincere condolences to the family and friends of Mr.Berg. I will be honored to stand for this veteran.
I extend my most heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Wm "Bill" Berg, USMC Korean War Veteran. During this most difficult time, I pray you peace. I will forever be grateful for his service, sacrifice, and dedication to our country. Rest easy now, Marine…those you have left behind to carry on without you have the watch.
I will be most honored to stand for Mr. Berg and will provide flags.
I am honored to stand for Mr. Berg.
To the family and friends of this hero I offer sincere condolences.
Rest in peace, Marine. It is my privilege to stand in your honor.
I am available to serve as Ride Captain.
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Dave “Captain Slow” Lefavor
USAF 1967-1972; USAFR 1972-1979
My condolences to the family and friends of this proud US Marine Corps veteran, William (Bill) Berg.Sorry for your loss. I am thankful for his service and sacrifices to this great nation. Rest easy Marine, your tour is complete. I will be honored to stand for Bill Berg.
I wish to send my sincere condolences and prayers to the family and friends of William Berg a Korean US Marine Corps Hero. I am grateful for the service that was provided us, in the past, so we can enjoy the freedoms we have today.
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‘Can Do’ Bob Aholt
Southern Colorado Assistant State Captain
Sincere appreciation for the US Marine Corps and Korean War Service and Sacrifice of William (Bill) Berg. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.