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David Berger National MemorialThe David Berger Memorial was created by sculptor David E. Davis in 1975.
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David Berger National Memorial
Frequently Asked Questions
 

When was David Berger National Memorial authorized as a unit of the National Park Service?

On March 5, 1980, Congress authorized the addition of David Berger National Memorial to the National Park Service.

Portion of David Berger Memorial sculpture.  

Did You Know?
In addition to the David Berger Memorial near Cleveland, other memorials in remembrance of David and his fellow athletes killed in Munich exist at the former Olympic Village in Munich, at the military airport, Furstenfeldbruck, where Berger and others died, and at a school in Syndey, Australia.

Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 12:58 EST