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SPRUILLS IN
THE MILITARY
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This page is to commemorate all the Spruills
who served their country.
If your Spruill ancestor fought in the American Revolution, Civil
War, War of 1812, World War I, World War II, or any other war
list him/her here. Email
me your ancestor's name, the war in which he (or she) served, and
a brief account of his/her service.
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| Name |
War |
Service |
Spruiell, Edward Simpson father
of Deborah Lynn
Spruiell Webb.
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World War II |
Staff Sergeant and Tank Commander in the
Army. He was slightly wounded twice and received two
Purple Hearts. He passed away in 1997 from cancer. |
| Spruill, Lowel Lynn father of Marion Sue |
World War II |
My dad fought in WW II. His name was
Lowel Lynn Spruiell. He was a Capt. and fought on the
German front, receiving a Bronze Star in France and a
Purple Heart in Germany. |
| Spruill, Abram |
Civil War |
30th Inf. Co. H., AL |
| Spruill, Absalom W. great great grandfather of
Teresa
Kelley |
Civil War |
Served in Co. B, 3rd Battalion NC Light
Artillery, mustered into service 27 Mar 1862, enrolled
for service 27 Jan 1862 in Edenton for period of war,
paroled at Greensboro, NC 1 May 1865 |
| Spruill, Albert K. GGGrandfather of Mac Spruill and
Joe Spruill. |
Civil War |
He was a Private in the 3rd Regiment NC Artillery (Company
D 40th Regiment NC Troops) He enlisted at the age of 18
in Craven County on January 24, 1862. |
| Spruill, Alfred |
Civil War |
Lt. Arty Lee's Btty., AL |
| Spruill, Arthur L. grandfather of Mac Spruill |
World War I |
PFC Co C, 322 Infantry |
| Spruill, Benjamin (1752-1812), m. Lois Blount;
son of Joseph Spruill (d. 1760) |
Revolutionary War |
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| Spruill, Benjamin L. |
Civil War |
18th Inf. Co. G., MS |
Spruill, Carlton Haywood, grandfather of
Nicholas Adam Spruill, father of Linwood
Jennings Spruill |
World War II
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Served in the Army as an artillaryman in Pearl Harbor
during the raid by the Japanese |
| Spruill, Charles Albert nephew of Arthur L.
Spruill, first cousin (once removed) to Mac Spruill;
father of Joseph Leslie Spruill; submitted by Joe Spruill
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Cold War |
Sgt USAF (1952-1956), Pacific Range Nuclear Testing, Sgt 1st Class, NC Army
National Guard (1960-1990). |
| Spruill, Charles W. |
Civil War |
Sig. Corps, CSA |
| Spruill, Charles W. |
Civil War |
12th Inf. Co. C., NC |
| Spruill, Chet - uncle of Janice Spruill-Wasson |
World War II |
Marine |
Spruill, Clarence L. Sr.
Hergalaxy@aol.com |
Vietnam |
U.S.AirForce Retired |
| Spruill, Dempsey |
Civil War |
17th Inf. (1st Org) Co. H., NC |
| Spruill, Dowling |
Civil War |
Nash's Co. (Leake Rangers), MS |
| Spruill, G. E. |
Civil War |
41st Inf. Co. C., AL |
| Spruill, G. M. |
Civil War |
Hightower's Co., MS |
| Spruill, G. T. |
Civil War |
5th Inf. New Co. H., Co. K., AL |
| Spruill, Gabriel M. |
Civil War |
31st Inf. Co. B., MS |
| Spruill, George great-great-grandfather
of Rhonda Spruiell |
Civil War |
5th Regiment of Alabama, wounded (gunshot
wound to left hip), died in the military hospital in
Richmond, VA 2 Nov 1863; buried in Richmond somplace |
| Spruill, George A. |
Civil War |
41st Inf. Co. C., K. Sgt., AL |
| Spruill, George Edward (father of Thomas
Jeptha)submitted by Carol
Toyama |
Civil War |
enlisted September 22, 1863 as a private in 41st AL
Inf. Co. C |
| Spruill, George W. |
Civil War |
1st Inf. Co. A., NC |
| Spruill, Godfrey |
Revolutionary War |
p. 197 Memories and Records of Eastern North
Carolina by Mary Weeks Lambeth |
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Spruill, Henry James
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World War I
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Sergt., Co. 2, E. T. R. Born in Washington County; son of A. G. and Mrs. Mary E.
Spruill. Husband of Mrs.
Faith Elizabeth Spruill. Entered service
Aug. 31, 1918, at Plymouth, N.C. Sent to University, Columbia, S. C. Transferred
to Camp Humphrey, Va., then to Quantico, Va. Was instructor at University and
taught school at Camp Humphrey, Va. Mustered out at Camp Humphrey Dec. 19, 1918. |
| Spruill, Henry W. |
Civil War |
17th Inf. (2nd Org.) Co. G., NC |
| Spruill, Henry W. |
Civil War |
32nd Inf. Co. F. A., NC |
| Spruill, Herschel - uncle of Janice Spruill-Wasson |
World War II |
Army - died in battle in Lorraine,
France |
| Spruill Hezekiah (Col) (22 Jan 1732 - 20 Mar
1804) son of Joseph and Mary Spruill |
Revolutionary War |
Col. Rec. Vol X p 525 |
| Spruill, Hezekiah Gallantin (8 Sep1808 - 20
Jun 1874) |
Civil War |
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| Spruill, J. |
Civil War |
8th Cav. Co. F., GA |
| Spruill, J. M. |
Civil War |
35th Inf. Co. K., MS |
| Spruiell, Jack D. father of Rhonda Spruiell |
World War II
Korean War |
Navy, served in the Pacific during both wars |
| Spruill, James |
Civil War |
30th Inf. Co. H., NC |
| Spruill, James |
Civil War |
3rd Cav. (41st St. Troops) Co. K., NC |
| Spruill, James A. |
Civil War |
Lt. Arty, Lee's Btty., AL |
| Spruill, James A. |
Civil War |
27th Cav. Co. H. Sgt., TX |
| Spruill, James B. |
Civil War |
17th Inf. (2nd org) Co. G., NC |
| Spruill, James McDuffy (Mac) |
US Army, ret. |
1972-1993, Master Sargeant |
| Spruill, Jasper |
Civil War |
35th Inf. Co. K., MS |
| Spruill, John Jacob |
WW II
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Sergeant - died Aug. 13, 1985, heart attack (son,
John A. Spruill, Sprlljs@aol.com,
301-350-3208)
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Spruill, John Lathan granddaddy
of
Hessy
Christenberry Daughter of Lavenia Spruill
Christenberry. |
World War II |
US Navy |
| Spruill, Joseph |
Revolutionary War |
p. 197 Memories and Records of Eastern North
Carolina by Mary Weeks Lambeth |
| Spruill, Joseph Leslie, son of Charles Albert
Spruill; submitted by Joe Spruill |
Cold War, Persian Gulf War, and Global War on Terrorism |
Captain, Supply Corps, US Navy, 1983-present, Wartime deployments in USS
RALEIGH (LPD 1), USS JOHN C. CALHOUN (SSBN 630), USS L. Y. SPEAR (AS 36)
and USNS SUPPLY (T-AOE 6). |
| Spruill, Joseph Morgan grandfather of Teresa Kelley |
World War II |
Sargeant in Air Force |
| Spruill, Kandice Rene - Larry Spruill
of Oklahoma City, Ok. father of Kandice |
Army National Guard |
1997-present 145th A.T.C. Company E Army
National Guard |
| Spruill, Kenneth son of Mac & Barbara
Spruill |
US Air Force |
Airman, active duty since 1996 |
| Spruill, Larry Owen - father of Janice Spruill-Wasson |
World War II |
Navy - Seaman first class USNR SV-6; served in
Coronado, CA |
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Spruill, Moye W.
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World War I
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Corpl., F. A., Btry. B, 30th Div., 113th Regt., F. A. Born in Washington County;
son of James A. and Mrs. Nancy K. Spruill. Entered service July, 1917, at
Plymouth, N.C. Sent to Camp at Greenville, S. C. Transferred to Camp Merritt and
sailed for France June 6, 1918. Fought at St. Mihiel, Argonne, Woevre and all
other battles with his battery. Returned to USA June, 1919. Mustered out at Camp
Lee, Va. June, 1919. |
| Spruill, Richard |
Revolutionary War |
p. 197 Memories and Records of Eastern North
Carolina by Mary Weeks Lambeth |
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Spruill, Richard E.
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World War I
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Sergt., Inf., Co. I, 30th Div., 119th Regt. Born in Chowan County; son of R. E.
Spruill and Mrs. E. Spruill. Husband of Mrs. Mattie Spruill. Entered service
June 19, 1916, at Edenton, N.C., and sent to Camp Glenn, N.C., transferred to
Camp Greene, from there to Camp Sevier, S. C. Sailed for Calais, France, May 28,
1918. Promoted to rank of Sergt. 1917. Fought at Flanders. Gassed at Ypres,
Belgium, Aug. 24, 1918. Served on Mexican border six months. Mustered out at
Camp Lee, Va., March 8, 1919. |
| Spruill, Robert Boyce - Larry Spruill
of Oklahoma City, Ok. Son of Robert |
World War II |
United States Army Air Corps |
| Spruill,
Thomas Jeptha submitted
by Carol Toyama |
Civil War |
Enlisted at Pickens County and served
until paroled at Elmira, NY at the end of the war. He
held the rank of Private in Co. C, 41st Reg't AL Infantry.
Captured at Petersburg, VA, on June 15, 1864 &
confined June 16, 1864 at Bermuda Hundred, VA. Received
at Elmira, NY on July 12, 1864 & released June 16,
1865. Signed an oath of allegiance to the US at Elmira,
NY on June 16, 1865. |
| Spruill, Thomas McDuffy uncle of Mac Spruill |
World War II |
Navy, Coppersmith 2nd CL; died Jan 30, 1941 while in
the military |
| Spruill, Thomas R |
World War II |
Tec 4, US Army, WWII - b. Oct 6, 1909 d. June 4, 1972
he is buried in Veteran's Plot in Elizabeth City, NC. |
| Spruill, Wiggins - great great
grandfather of Ron
Spruill |
Civil War |
Fought in the Civil War. He enlisted on
27 JUL 1862 with Company C 1st NC US Vols.(Union) and
served at New Bern, NC where he was discharged on 27 JUN
1865. He is the father of David A. Spruill (my
Great Grandfather), Thompson Spruill and Sarah Francis
Ambrose nee Spruill |
| Spruiell, William uncle of Rhonda Spruiell |
US Navy |
died in 1976 of natural causes while on active duty |
| William Robert Spruiell |
Cival War
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30th Alabama Infantry, Company H. Enlisted
3/1862, honorable discharged 5/18/1865. Fought at
Vicksburg, Missionary Ridge, Atlanta, Nashville. Ended
the war at Greensboro, NC. |
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Cecil Allen Spruill
b Aug 26, 1922, d Apr11,1994
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World
War II
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He is the father of Ruth Alleen Spruill Cook
and Larry Eugene Spruill (deceased). PFC (Infantry, U.S.
Army) Allen Spruill,
did basic training (4/3/44-8/3/44), at Ft.
McClellan, AL. On September 7, 1944,
he was shipped to France where he served
in the infantry as a flame thrower and rifleman.
On 11/14/44 he was wounded in Rhineland,
FR. A sniper's bullet shot him through the head.
The bullet entered the left side of his mouth and
exited behind his right ear. The wound left one
side of his face paralized and deaf in one ear.
He received the purple heart and the gold star.
He was in he hospital 8 months and was discharged Sep. 19,
1945.
(submitted by Alleen Spruill Cook
)
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Larry Eugene Spruill, b. Dec. 22,
1945 and d. Jul. 17, 2000. He is
the son of Allen Spruill. |
Vietnam War
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Larry served in the U.S. Navy from Sep. 27, 1967 to
Dec. 27, 1969. He did basic training in San Diego, CA and
served on the USS Oak Hill. He did three tours of duty in
Vietnam. He also was in Okinawa, and Japan. Mr. Spruill
operated a small navy vessel transporting marines to the
shore of Vietnam. (submitted by Alleen Spruill Cook
)
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| Allen Guy Spruill, b NC, d TX |
World War I |
He was in Company "A", 360th Infantry. He
registered June 5, 1917. He served in Germany. (submitted
by Cynthia Spruill
Hammond)
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| Willie Pierre Spruill, b NC, d TX |
World War I |
(submitted by Cynthia
Spruill Hammond) |
| Dewy Spruiell |
World War II
POW in Batan
Death March |
(submitted by ?) |
| Hersal W. Spruiell |
World War II |
(submitted by ?) |
| John Payne Spruill |
US Navy - 1959
to 1965. Homorably discharged. Served as a Machinest Mate
in Main Propulsion on the USS Salinan ATF 161 and also in
same Duties on the USS Mitscher DL-2. Currently with his
son as a Shipbuilder at Newport News Shipbuilding. |
(submitted by Robert C.
Spruill) |
| Leslie Brinkley Spruill (d. 2002) |
First Lieutenant with the US
Army and served during WWII in Africa. |
Eric
Spruill |
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