Flagler County Veteran of the Week: Barney Spurlock

Thank you for your example of service and bravery.

By Observer Staff
| 6:20 a.m. February 6, 2022

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Barney Spurlock

Branch of Military: U.S. Marine Corps
Dates of Service: September 1950 – September 1954
Rank / Occupation: Staff Sergeant / Ordnance NCO
Hometown: Brooklyn, New York

Barney Spurlock served in Korea in 1951/1953 and Japan in 1953. He moved to Palm Coast in 1991, and joined The Marine Corps League Detachment 876 the week it was chartered in 1994. He is a past commandant of MCL Det 876, and encourages all Flagler County Marines to join the organization. Semper Fi!

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