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CPL Ernest R. “Ike” Klingbeil

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CPL Ernest R. “Ike” Klingbeil Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Hancock, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Death
17 Jun 1995 (aged 86)
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 8, Site 1202
Memorial ID
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Professional Hockey Player. A native of Hancock, Michigan, Klingbeil played the position of Defense. Klingbeil played for the University of Michigan Wolverines from 1932 to 1933 (MOHL), Detroit Mundus from 1933 to 1934 (MOHL), Detroit Farm Crest from 1934 to 1935 (MOHL), Detroit Tool Shop (MOHL), Chicago Blackhawks from 1936 to 1937 (NHL), and Portage Lakes Lakers from 1936 to 1940. A lifelong member of the American Legion in Hancock, Michigan, and the Immanuel Lutheran Church, Klingbeil also served as a Corporal in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. Klingbeil passed away in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in a military hospice, at the age of 86.
Professional Hockey Player. A native of Hancock, Michigan, Klingbeil played the position of Defense. Klingbeil played for the University of Michigan Wolverines from 1932 to 1933 (MOHL), Detroit Mundus from 1933 to 1934 (MOHL), Detroit Farm Crest from 1934 to 1935 (MOHL), Detroit Tool Shop (MOHL), Chicago Blackhawks from 1936 to 1937 (NHL), and Portage Lakes Lakers from 1936 to 1940. A lifelong member of the American Legion in Hancock, Michigan, and the Immanuel Lutheran Church, Klingbeil also served as a Corporal in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. Klingbeil passed away in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in a military hospice, at the age of 86.

Bio by: The Silent Forgotten


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: The Silent Forgotten
  • Added: Apr 17, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13986643/ernest_r-klingbeil: accessed ), memorial page for CPL Ernest R. “Ike” Klingbeil (3 Nov 1908–17 Jun 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13986643, citing Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.