Bourgeois

Robert C. Bourgeois, 7000417, Flight Officer

Bombardier Crew 13

Born September 28, 1917, Lecompte, Louisiana.
Died November 13, 2001, Metairie, Louisiana

Graduated from high school and attended Delgado Trade School in New Orleans, Louisiana. Entered service on October 14, 1939 at New Orleans. Graduated Bombsight Maintenance School, Lowry Air Force Base, Colorado. Remained in China-Burma-India Theater after Tokyo Raid until July 15, 1943.  Separated from active duty on March 9, 1946. Decorations include Distinguished Flying Cross, Chinese Army, Navy, Air Corps Medal, Class A, 1st Grade.

Lake Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum
5454 Pontchartrain Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70124
504-486-6331

South Unit 3, South Corridor 9
Tier A, Crook 43
Interment 11/16/2001