Walter Berg | |
Fullname: | Walter Alexander Johannes Berg |
Birth Date: | 21 April 1916 |
Birth Place: | Essen, Germany |
Death Place: | Milín, Czechoslovakia |
Position: | Midfielder |
Years1: | –1935 |
Clubs1: | SV Kray 04 |
Years2: | 1935–1939 |
Clubs2: | Schalke 04 |
Years3: | 1940 |
Clubs3: | Hamburger SV |
Years4: | 1940–1944 |
Clubs4: | Schalke 04 |
Nationalyears1: | 1938 |
Nationalteam1: | Germany |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Walter Alexander Johannes Berg (21 April 1916 – 12 May 1949) was a German international footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]
Berg served as a Gefreiter (private) in the German Army during the Second World War.[2] Captured by Soviet forces, he died in a prisoner of war camp in Czechoslovakia on 12 May 1949.