Eddie Ray Berg (December 7, 1932-June 13, 1952) was a Staff Sergeant and tail gunner in the United States Air Force during the Korean War.
Staff Sergeant Berg was a crew member on a RB-29A with the 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron, US Air Force. On June 13, 1952, the aircraft departed Yokato Air Base, Honshu, Japan on an electronic surveillance mission. It was shot down by 2 Russian MiG-15's over the Sea of Japan south of Mys Ostrovnoy, north of Hokkaido and 120 miles from the Russian coast. Two empty rafts were spotted on the open ocean with no occupants.
Berg was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on November 15, 1955. He is remembered at the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington.
We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies, Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Send Feedback
Please add comments or notes to our development staff in the box below. The feedback system will automatically attach a screenshot of this page, the page URL, and referrer.