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Joanne H. Spruance Macomb Township - Nov. 25, ... Visitation Saturday 10 until Noon Funeral Service at the Wasik Funeral Home, Inc. 49150 Schoenherr Rd (n. of 22 Mile Rd.), ...
Summary and Key Points: Introduced in the 1970s, the Spruance-class destroyers were designed primarily for anti-submarine warfare and named after WWII Navy Admiral Raymond Spruance. Some experts ...
A memorial service for Edna (Brownie) Spruance will be held at 2 PM Saturday, May 3rd at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 342 E. Wood St. Palatine, IL. Born and raised in Wyoming, Delaware, Bro… ...
Well, Spruance was the greatest fighting admiral in the entire war. In fact, he was one of the greatest fighting admirals in the history of naval warfare. But 68 years ago, ...
During the last year of World War II the U.S. Navy indulged in a bit of pleasantry designed to deceive the Japanese: Admiral William F. Halsey commanded the Third Fleet, Admiral Raymond A ...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — A 2003 Thorton Academy graduate and Saco native is serving aboard the WWII namesake warship, the USS Spruance. Lt. j.g. Thomas Casamassa is a surface warfare officer aboard ...
Spruance was born in Baltimore and moved as a child to East Orange, N.J., and later Indiana. His father wanted his son to attend West Point but instead he entered the Naval Academy in 1903.
KEY WEST (CBS4) – The U.S. Navy's Arleigh Burke–class Aegis Guided Missile Destroyer, the U.S.S. Spruance, was commissioned Saturday evening in Key West. The ceremony took place at sunset on ...
WILLIAM H. SPRUANCE William H. Spruance died February 12th, 2016 following a short illness. He was born in Pasadena, California, to Lewis Jefferson Clawson William Spruance Obituary - Paradise, CA ...