Spanjer, Ralph, MGen

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Primary MOS
9903-General Officer
Last MOSGroup
 Specific Billet MOS
Primary Unit
1976-1978, 9903, HQ FMFLANT/MarForLant (Marine Forces Command)
Service Years
1941 - 1978
Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Tailhook Certificate
Officer Collar Insignia
Major General

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Home State
New Jersey
New Jersey
 Year of Birth
1920
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by CWO2 Philip E. Montroy to remember Marine MGen Ralph Spanjer ("Smoke").

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Contact Info
Home Town
Hillside		 Last Address
Delafield, WI
Date of Passing
Feb 08, 1999		  

 Official Badges 

COMSIXTHFLT Badge USMC Retired Pin (30 Years) US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Southeast Asia War Games




 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

MajGen Spanjer retired from the USMC on Jan. 1, 1978 after 36-years of a very active career.
   
Other Comments:

In 1978, MajGen Spanjer became the Superintendent of the Marine Military Academy.  He stayed in that position until 1984.  After moving to North Carolina, and then Alaska, he accepted the position of President of St. John's Northwestern Military Academy in WI in 1994.  In this position he oversaw the merger of the Academy with Northwestern Military and Naval Academy in Lake Geneva, WI.
   
  1968-1969, 9907, MAG-13
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Colonel		 MOS
9907-Colonel, Naval Aviator/Naval Flight Officer
Base, Station or City
Chu Lai		State/Country
Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
  
 
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MAG-13
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Aviation 		 
Parent Unit
Marine Air Group (MAG) 		Strength
USMC Squadron
Created/Owned By
TWS, Chief Admin, PO1 900 
   

Last Updated: Nov 29, 2017
   
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MAG-13
Murphree, Thomas E, Col, (1942-1974) 99 9907 Colonel
Snead, Douglas Lee, LtCol, (1946-1969) 75 7521 Lieutenant Colonel
Vincent, Hal, MGen, (1950-1981) 75 7522 Lieutenant Colonel
Bodree, Art, Capt, (1951-1971) 1 0130 Captain
De la Houssaye, Arthur J., Capt, (1965-1968) 75 7521 Captain
Hunter, Richard, Capt, (1965-1968) 30 3060 Captain
Perkins, Peter, Col, (1963-1992) 75 7501 Captain
Garland, George, Capt, (1967-1970) 55 5541 First Lieutenant
Lavender, Robert Edward, 1stLt, (1965-1969) 75 7582 First Lieutenant
Major, Steven Robert, 1stLt, (1964-1968) 75 7582 First Lieutenant
Wilson, Harold, CWO4, (1942-1972) 1 0170 Chief Warrant Officer 3
Pierce, Michael, MSgt, (1954-1976) 2 0211 Master Sergeant
Ditch, William, GySgt, (1958-1978) 13 1349 Gunnery Sergeant
Murdock, Gilmer, CWO4, (1959-1981) 25 2537 Gunnery Sergeant
Daniel, Kermit, MSgt, (1960-1980) 2 0231 Staff Sergeant
Drewicz, Robert Charles, SSgt, (1955-1968) 11 1121 Staff Sergeant
Hogan, Theodore, SSgt, (1965-1969) 11 1100 Staff Sergeant
Love, Raeford, GySgt, (1947-1968) 11 Staff Sergeant
McMillan, Richard, SSgt, (1965-1974) 64 6455 Staff Sergeant
McNulty, James, MSgt, (1961-1981) 62 6243 Staff Sergeant
Roberts, Kenneth, SSgt, (1968-1977) 46 4631 Staff Sergeant
Sikorski, Elmer Gerald, SSgt, (1963-1968) 13 1371 Staff Sergeant
Torrez, Louie, SSgt, (1969-1977) 30 3072 Staff Sergeant
Allen, James, Sgt, (1965-1968) 11 1141 Sergeant
Anselmi, Raymond, SSgt, (1966-1972) 59 5993 Sergeant
Ayers, Elmer Eugene, Sgt, (1965-1970) 62 6236 Sergeant
Blunt, Joe N, Sgt, (1968-1970) 3 0351 Sergeant
Clibbens, Thomas, Sgt, (1965-1969) 13 1391 Sergeant
Davis, Ron, Sgt, (1965-1969) 73 7301 Sergeant
Davis, William, Sgt, (1965-1969) 70 7011 Sergeant
Fiscus, Steve, Sgt, (1966-1972) 21 2161 Sergeant
Flynn, Kevin, Sgt, (1968-1971) 3 0311 Sergeant
Harmening, David, Sgt, (1968-1972) 60 6054 Sergeant
Hembree, Don, Sgt, (1966-1970) 70 7041 Sergeant
Jones, Alton K, Sgt, (1965-1970) 64 Sergeant
Knarich, Bruce, Sgt, (1965-1969) 70 7113 Sergeant
LaPointe, David, Sgt, (1967-1972) 35 3516 Sergeant
Lehman, Russell, Sgt, (1967-1973) 62 6243 Sergeant
Lewis, Billy, Sgt, (1964-1968) 64 6412 Sergeant
Mahoney, Stephen, Sgt, (1965-1969) 70 7051 Sergeant
Matthews, Wayne, Sgt, (1967-1970) 28 2841 Sergeant
Miller, Robert, Sgt, (1966-1970) 60 6054 Sergeant
Nail, James, Sgt, (1967-1970) 1 Sergeant
O'Bryant, John, Sgt, (1969-1972) 30 3051 Sergeant
Osborn, Lynn, Sgt, (1968-1970) 1 0141 Sergeant
Pilcher, Stephen, Sgt, (1967-1971) 62 6236 Sergeant
Rutkowski, Daniel, Sgt, (1967-1971) 70 7041 Sergeant
Sands, Francis, Sgt, (1965-1969) 25 2531 Sergeant
Skwaryk, Robert, Sgt, (1967-1973) 62 6212 Sergeant
Stull, Edward, Sgt, (1965-1969) 62 6243 Sergeant
Whitenett, Russ, Sgt, (1964-1969) 11 1141 Sergeant
Aikins, Richard, Cpl, (1968-1970) 4 0441 Corporal
Blink, Dave, Cpl, (1967-1971) 62 6236 Corporal
Bryant (Knechtle), David, Cpl, (1968-1971) 25 2561 Corporal
Cavnar, Paul, Sgt, (1968-1974) 25 2533 Corporal
Davis, William, Cpl, (1965-1968) 46 4631 Corporal
Feigle, George, MSgt, (1964-1985) 64 6413 Corporal
Heckman, Jerry, Cpl, (1964-1968) 25 2533 Corporal
Holladay, Robert, Cpl, (1967-1970) 25 2542 Corporal

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