Robert C. Bourgeois, 7000417, Flight Officer
Bombardier Crew 13
Graduated from high school and attended Delgado Trade School, 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.
Born September 28, 1917, Lecompte, Louisiana.
Died November 13, 2001, Metairie, LA
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
