Thomas Francis Bartolomeo
Parris Island, Port Royal, South Carolina 29905, United States
Date of Birth: 02/13/1948
Date of Death: 07/21/1968
From: Seaford, LI, NY
Death Location: Parris Island, SC
Cause of Death:
ulcer
*Illness: ulcer hemorrhage
U.S. Marine Corps: Parris Island, SC- Recruit
- Bartolomeo was one of 4 recruits subjected to physical abuse from a DI roughly 3 weeks before his death. While the instructor later was convicted at court martial for that, and other bad conduct with trainees, the Marines maintained that the beating Bartolomeo received did not contribute to his death.