Richard T. Spooner
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Richard Treat Spooner (born 10 September 1926) is a former officer in the United States Marine Corps and founder and former proprietor of The Globe and Laurel Restaurant in Stafford, Virginia, just a few miles south of the main gate of Marine Corps Base Quantico. He served in the Marine Corps for over 29 years.[1]
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Richard T. Spooner | |
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Nickname(s) | Rick |
Born | (1926-09-10) September 10, 1926 (age 97) San Joaquin, California, U.S. |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1942–1972 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines 1st Marine Aircraft Wing |
Battles/wars | World War II Vietnam War |
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