Friday, June 28, 2019

Jim Borg, BHS '65 (1947-1969)


James Eric Borg was born May 30, 1947, in Indiana to Laverne A. Borg and Ivy Winifred Johnson.

He graduated from Burbank High School, Burbank, California, in 1965. He went into the US Navy. Sadly, we are told that Jim was home on a weekend pass and died in a traffic accident while returning to duty, stationed here in California.

Jim died October 2, 1969, in Orange County, California.

RIP Jim.


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LOCAL NEWS PAPER
Valley Times photograph caption dated July 20, 1955 reads "Jimmy Borg, 8, of 1555 Scott Rd., scans wild frontier near his Burbank home wearing genuine ranch mink Davy Crockett hat his mother made from discarded coat. Jimmy and his neighborhood buddies aren't impressed; he may make deal soon to trade for genuine coonskin model."






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