Robert Spangler: A Last Call
December 23, 2011
One last call for World War II Navy veteran, Robert Spangler, with a wonderful recap of his Memorial Service.
One last call for World War II Navy veteran, Robert Spangler, with a wonderful recap of his Memorial Service.
A while back, I mentioned the passing of an old friend, World War II Navy veteran, Robert Spangler. Yesterday, I received more information from his daughter, Kristine, including his obituary, which I have shared below. “Robert Kent Spangler, age 91, peacefully passed away in his home in Waikoloa, HI on October 12, 2011, previously of [...]
As most followers of this site know, the History Junkie loves unit reunions. Next week, August 28-31, “Spanglermates” from the USS Spangler DE-696 will be getting together in San Diego. A tour of the USS Midway, a harbor cruise, a silent auction and plenty of great stories are just some of the planned activities. By [...]