Berger Loman

1886–1968 (age 82)

Military Officer

Biography

Berger Loman devoted his life to the service of the nation, rising through the military ranks during a career that spanned peacetime and global conflict. He carried forward the discipline and steadiness demanded of officers of his era, mentoring younger servicemen and helping to maintain readiness in critical theaters.

His calm leadership and commitment to duty earned the respect of his peers, and his final rest in Arlington National Cemetery underscores the gratitude of a nation for whom he stood ready.

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