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Richard "Bruce" Apel - Deceased
Address: Hot Springs, Arkansas
Dog(s) :KING - 8X71
Branch: Army
Unit(s): 34th Infantry Platoon Scout Dogs (Bien Hoa) (An Khe) , 42nd Infantry Platoon Scout Dogs (Phan Rang & Camp Eagle)
War(s): Vietnam
Biography:
 
 
RICHARD "BRUCE" APEL passed away on Saturday, 03/31/2012.  He was from Hot Springs, Arkansas. 
 
Bruce and King-8X71 served with the 34th & 42nd IPSD 11/66 - 11/67. 
 
Kathy, his wife, said he had two heart attacks within 4 days of his passing and he was suffering from stage 4 cancer of the throat.  He was buried on Wednesday, 04/04/2012. 
 
Kathy can be reached at (501) 762-3313.
 

We thank Mike Lister for sharing this information.


BRUCE APEL AND KING-8X71 (1966-1967)




BRUCE APEL AND WIFE KATHY AT 2002 VDHA REUNION IN ST. LOUIS