★★★ Memorial Monday ★★★
LT Glenn Ziegler, USN '81 was lost on April 1, 1985 when the A-6 Intruder he was aboard crashed off the coast of Venezuela during a training mission. He was the bombardier-navigator; the pilot (LCDR Derek Holmquist '73) was also killed. They were members of Attack Squadron (VA) 35, operating from USS Nimitz (CVN 68).
Glenn was a native of Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. In high school he played basketball, soccer, and lacrosse, as well as serving on the student council. At the Naval Academy he played soccer and lacrosse his plebe year.
He was survived by his parents and a brother.
To Honor! ⚓
https://usnamemorialhall.org/index.php/GLENN_D._ZIEGLER,_LT,_USN