More detail on this person: This is to inform
you of the death of Major Walter M. Bergmann,
USA retired on 4 February 1917. Wally, known to
his many friends as" The Great White Whale"
deployed with the 174th Assault Helicopter
Company in 1966 as a "Dolphin" in the 1st Platoon
" and subsequently flew as a "Pelican" Section
Commander with the 2nd Platoon of the 161st
Assault Helicopter Company out of Lane Army
Airfield. He is interned at Florida National
Cemetery, Bushnell, FL. A great guy, and super
teacher for a new aviator like me who arrived in
country straight out of RWQC with 30 hours of
H-13E&G time.
From: Howard "Flash" Born
Burial information: Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL
This information was last updated 03/02/2017
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