George Bonfiglio

Biographical information

RolesOlympic Flagbearer
SexMale
Full nameGeorge Austin•Bonfiglio, Jr.
Used nameGeorge•Bonfiglio
Born29 September 1930 in Revere, Massachusetts (USA)
Died12 March 2010 (aged 79 years 5 months 13 days) in Middleton, Massachusetts (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

George Bonfiglio served in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He graduated from Fitchburg State Teachers College and the New England Conservatory of Music after which he was a teacher in Malden, Massachusetts where he was a member of the Malden Teachers Association and past-president of the Malden Teachers Union.

Bonfiglio co-founded the 27th Lancers Drum & Bugle Corps in Revere, Massachusetts and was the director and served as a President of Drum Corps International. He was also a member of American Legion Post #61 and VFW Post #6712 in Revere.

Other participations

Games Role NOC As
1980 Winter Olympics Olympic flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony USA George Bonfiglio