Gerry Berry
Major Gerry Berry was a United States Marine Corps pilot who played a pivotal role in the evacuation of American personnel and South Vietnamese allies during the fall of Saigon in April 1975. Known for his decisive actions amid chaos, Berry made multiple flights to the US Embassy in Saigon, ultimately ensuring that Ambassador Graham Martin was evacuated just before North Vietnamese forces took control. His experiences highlight the challenges and moral dilemmas faced by military personnel during the chaotic final days of the Vietnam War.
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Marine Corps Maj. Gerry Berry flew multiple missions to evacuate people from Saigon, including a direct order to rescue Ambassador Graham Martin.
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