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THE WALL OF FACES

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GEORGE L BOURNE

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HONORED ON PANEL 20W, LINE 106 OF THE WALL

GEORGE LEANDER BOURNE

WALL NAME

GEORGE L BOURNE

PANEL / LINE

20W/106

DATE OF BIRTH

CASUALTY PROVINCE

DATE OF CASUALTY

HOME OF RECORD

EAST PROVIDENCE

COUNTY OF RECORD

Providence County

STATE

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LEFT FOR GEORGE LEANDER BOURNE

POSTED ON 10.3.2021

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. The remembrance from Hap Aldrich is touching. As long as you are remembered you will remain in our hearts forever...

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POSTED ON 5.3.2021

POSTED BY: ANON

Never forgotten

On the remembrance of your 74th birthday, your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Semper Fi, Doc

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POSTED ON 8.7.2018

POSTED BY: Janice Current

An American Hero

Thank you for your service and your sacrifice. Thank you for stepping up and answering your country's call. Rest easy knowing you will never be forgotten.

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POSTED ON 8.7.2017

POSTED BY: A US Marine, Quang Tri, 1969

Semper Fidelis, Doc.

Thank you Doc Bourne for your courage and for your devotion to us, your Marines.

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POSTED ON 5.12.2017

POSTED BY: Lucy Conte Micik

Remembered

DEAR HOSPITALMAN BOURNE,
THANKS FOR YOUR SERVICE AS A HOSPITALMAN WITH THE 3RD MARINE DIVISION. SEMPER FI. THANKS FOR THE LIVES YOU SAVED. FRANKIE WAS ALSO KILLED IN QUANG TRI, SAY HI TO HIM. SUNDAY IS MOTHER'S DAY. IT HAS BEEN FAR TOO LONG FOR ALL OF YOU TO HAVE BEEN GONE. WE APPRECIATE ALL YOU HAVE DONE, AND YOUR SACRIFICE. WATCH OVER THE U.S.A., IT STILL NEEDS YOUR COURAGE. GOD BLESS YOU. MAY THE ANGELS BE AT YOUR SIDE. REST IN PEACE. YOU ARE ALL IN OUR PRAYERS.

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