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Donna Spinning-Family
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Marine MGySgt Theodore Spinning (Redtop).
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Contact Info
Home Town Portland
Last Address 6991 Quail Springs Avenue Twentynine Palms
Date of Passing Sep 28, 2012
Location of Interment Twentynine Palms Cemetery - Twentynine Palms, California
Retired: some travel; bit of collecting; lots of reading--military history & spy thrillers; attend reunions--military & school type. Have enjoyed working on my family history, adding to my family tree, plus writing stories about people, places and things.
Other Comments:
Employed MCX/MWR 0150, MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, CA 92278 from Sep78 to Oct92: worked four years stock control; ten years personnel. After retiring from MCX, I took care of my grand-daughter for 5-6 years, until she started school.
Worst Moment Receiving orders overseas (1stMAW) 21May1973, after being stationed at MCB, Twentynine Palms only nine months, effective 25Aug1973.
Chain of Command C&E CO: COL C.W. Blyth, later COL J. Nastasi; 'D' Co CO: MAJ later LCOL E.F. Smith
Other Memories Served as Phase Chief Instructor, Basic Electronics School and acting First Sergeant 'C' Co, Marine Corps Communications-Electronics Schools.
