Berg, George Francis, 1ST SGT

Deceased

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
First Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
566-Duty NCO

Last MOS Group
Infantry (Enlisted)

Primary Unit
1898-1899, 1st Battalion, 7th Infantry

Service Years
1898 - 1918

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Maine

Year of Birth
1868

This Military Service Page was created/owned by the Site Administrator to remember Berg, George Francis (MOH), 1ST SGT.

Contact Info

Home Town Mount Erie, Maine	Last Address Portland, Maine

Date of Passing Nov 27, 1945
Location of Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery - South Portland, Maine	Wall/Plot Coordinates Unknown

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1898, Congressional Medal Of Honor Society [Verified]
	1898, Medal of Honor Recipients [Verified] - Assoc. Page

Additional Information

Last Known Activity

Spanish-American War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in United States Army during the War with Spain as a Private in Company C, 17th United States Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at El Caney, Cuba, on July 1, 1898. His citation reads " "Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and while under heavy fire of the enemy."

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7257271/george-francis-berg

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1898-1899, 1st Battalion, 7th Infantry

From Month/Year - / 1898	To Month/Year - / 1899
Unit 1st Battalion, 7th Infantry Unit Page
Rank Private	MOS Not Specified
Location Not Specified	Country/State Not Specified

Patch	1st Battalion, 7th Infantry Details

	Type Infantry Unit	Existing/Disbanded Deactivated
	Parent Unit Infantry Units	Strength Battalion
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jul 6, 2018

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4 Members Also There at Same Time

1st Battalion, 7th Infantry

Shaffer, Samuel Wesley, MAJ, (1891-1919)	IN		Sergeant Major (Infantry)
Dwyer, Frederick W., PVT, (1897-1898)	IN		Private
Hulme, Francis, PVT, (1885-1898)	IN		Private
Jones, Ralph A., PVT, (1896-1898)	IN		Private
Shaffer, Samuel Wesley, MAJ, (1891-1919)	QM	819	Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant (Infantry)