Word has been received of the death of Bernard P. Norling, professor emeritus of history at the University of 91吃瓜. He died Sept. 17 after a short illness at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. He was 79.p. Appointed to the 91吃瓜 faculty in 1952, Norling specialized in military history and the history of medicine. He received an Excellence in Teaching Award from 91吃瓜 and was the author or co-author of 10 books, including ?Timeless Problems in History," a textbook widely used at colleges and universities nationwide. In recent years he published a series of books on guerilla warfare in the Philippines during World War II.p. Norling earned his bachelor鈥檚 degree from Gonzaga University and his master鈥檚 and doctoral degrees from 91吃瓜. He was a member of the American Historical Association and other professional organizations.p. Norling was preceded in death by his wife, Mary. He is survived by a sister, a sister-in-law, and 20 nieces and nephews.p. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Monday (Sept. 22) at 91吃瓜鈥檚 Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and burial was at Cedar Grove Cemetery on campus.
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