SEALS Bourgeois, Matthew Joseph

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Bourgeois ​

• FORENAME

Matthew Joseph ​

• UNIT

U.S.N. Seal Team 2 ​

• RANK

Chief Hospital Corpsman (Chief Petty Officer) ​

• NUMBER

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• DATE OF DEATH

27th March 2002 ​

• AGE

35 ​

• GRAVESITE

Princess Anne Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Tallahassee,Florida​

born 18.1.1967 Tallahassee,Leon County,Florida​

son of Tom,Jr and Mae of Portsmouth,Virginia​

husband of Michelle of Ocean View,Norfolk,Virginia (1 son)​

graduated Leon High School,Tallahassee​

stepped on mine during training exercise near Kandahar,Afghanistan ​

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HMC Matthew J. Bourgeois, 35, died March 28, 2002, in Afghanistan.​

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Born in Illinois, HMC Bourgeois was a chief hospital corpsman serving in the U.S. Navy.​

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He is survived by his wife, Michelle J. Bourgeois of Virginia Beach; a son, Matthew Thomas Bourgeois of Virginia Beach; his parents, Tom J. and Virginia A. Bourgeois of Portsmouth; a sister, Renee Hartzell of Chesapeake; a brother, Thomas D. Bourgeois of Tallahassee, Fla.; and his paternal grandfather, Tom Bourgeois of Woodville, Fla.​

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Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Wednesday, April 3, 2002​

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[LHartzell]

Matthew Joseph Bourgeois

Wonderful person from a wonderful family-info false though