Zephyr Betty Perdue Berge

Technician 4th Grade, Zephyr Betty Berge

Born: August 18, 1920
Died: October 6, 2015

 

Female Veteran | US Army | World War II
French Funerals and Cremations. “Obituary for Carmela Blumenthal,” June 21, 2018

Burial Site:  SFNC, Section 26, Site 47A

Zephyr Betty Perdue (Berge) served as a Technician 4th Grade for the US Army during World War II.1 Specifically, she served in the Women’s Army Corps. Berge was born to Gasper and Annie Purdue.1 She eventually married Edward Burge and they had four children.1 Following World War II, she worked as an unemployment insurance case officer.1 She spent the last twenty years of her life living in Santa Fe, New Mexico.1

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Berge, Zephyr Betty Perdue

Zephyr Betty Perdue Berge. Find a Grave. Accessed August 6, 2023. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153839493/zephyr-betty-berge

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“Zephyr “Betty” Berge.” The Santa Fe New Mexican, October 11, 2015

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  1. “Zephyr “Betty” Berge.” The Santa Fe New Mexican, October 11, 2015.

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