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Marine Cpl Oscar Joseph Bourdier, Jr..
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Casualty Info
Home Town Franklin
Last Address Franklin
Casualty Date Jan 19, 1943
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Solomon Islands
Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
1940-1940, 0300, 3rd Recruit Training Bn (Cadre/Instructors)
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Base, Station or City Recruit Depot, MCB, San Diego
State/Country California
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3rd Recruit Training Bn (Cadre/Instructors) Details
The 3rd Recruit Training Battalion is composed of four training companies; India, Kilo, Lima and Mike. The recruit training battalion is responsible ensuring that each company is following the procedures set forth by the Recruit Training Regiment. Each company is responsible to follow the standards established by the Commandant of the Marine Corps to train, teach, mentor, and above all lead recruits through a demanding standard-based training system. 51% of all male Marines attend recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California
