Event class: joined, enlisted, army, served, world war ii, united states army, years, corps, service, u. s. army

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Charles R. ForbesHe enlisted in the army in 1900 ; however, two months later he was charged with desertion.
Jeanette I. Sustad Colonel Sustad joined the Marine Corps on May 8, 1943, just three months after the Marine Corps began to accept women for enlistment in the new Women's Reserve Program.
Luke Elliott SommerAfter Sommer returned from Afghanistan in September 2005, he was sent to the United States Army Ranger School.
Yitzhak Ben Yisrael Ben Yisrael finished his studies at the Herzliya Hebrew High School in 1967, and was soon enlisted into the IDF as a prospective academic recruit.
Richard D. DeanHe joined the Missouri Army National Guard's 175th Military Police Battalion in 1948.
Sidney LumetIn 1939, World War II interrupted his early acting career, and he spent three years with the U. S. Army.
Earl StromAfter finishing high school in 1945, he joined the United States Coast Guard towards the end of World War II.
Lou DiamondHe enlisted in the Marine Corps in Detroit, Michigan, July 25, 1917, listing as his former occupation'' railroad switchman.''
Vic SnyderIn 1967, after two years of college, Snyder volunteered for the United States Marine Corps.
Chen Jiunn-mingAfter finishing serving the military service in Lukuang football team, Chen joined the Taiwan Power Company F. C. in 1993.
James P. Hagerstrom In December 1941, just before the attack on Pearl Harbor, he went to Iowa City, where he enlisted with a recruiter.
J. Mack RobinsonAfter graduating from Boys High School and serving in the U. S. Army during World War II (1941 -- 45), Robinson briefly returned to work for the Journal after the war.
James Moody (saxophonist)He joined the US Army Air Corps in 1943 and played in the'' negro band'' on the segregated base.
Robert LangbaumIn 1942 he enlisted in the US Army Military Intelligence to be trained as a Japanese translator and interrogator, achieving the rank of 1st Lieutenant.
Harry H. JohnsonWhen the call went out for recruits to fight in Europe, Johnson dropped out of flight school and enlisted in the Texas National Guard in August 10, 1917.
Jacob Landau (artist)In 1943, Landau was drafted into the armed forces, serving two years overseas in the Mediterranean Theater.
Albert CoonsNonetheless, undeterred, Albert returned to Boston to tackle the project In 1942, Coons's research was interrupted by a call to serve in the Medical Corps of the U. S. Army.
Thomas L. Brown II He completed Underwater Demolition / SEAL Training and Army Airborne School prior to his assignment to Navy SEAL Team FIVE in 1984.
Peter RuckmanRuckman entered the U. S. Army in 1944 as a second lieutenant and volunteered to serve with the occupation forces in Japan.
Cecil GreenGreen was a World War II veteran, having enlisted in the United States Army in Houston in April of 1942.
Clint KimbroughHe then completed a two-year stint in the U. S. Signal Corps, stationed in Korea, before the 20-year-old `` Lewis Clinton Kimbrough'' made his professional stage debut in Brandon Thomas' play `` Charley's Aunt'' in 1953 (2).
Frank SilveraHis career was briefly interrupted when he joined the United States Navy in 1942 during World War II.
Beau BridgesIn 1959, he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard Reserve and served for eight years.
John William FinnHe enlisted in the Navy in July 1926, shortly before his seventeenth birthday, and completed recruit training in San Diego.
Stan Jones (songwriter)However, he dropped out in 1934 to join the United States Navy.
Jerry MathersAfter graduating high school in 1967, Mathers continued to serve in the Reserve and made the rank of Sergeant.
Llewellyn Chilson Chilson was inducted into the US Army on March 28, 1942 during World War II.
Erich Hartmann (photographer)On December 8, 1941, the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US entered the war, and Erich enlisted in the US Army.
Steve StephensFollowing graduation, he attended the University of Arkansas until the Korean War erupted in 1950, when in his quest for adventure, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps.
Harold Rosen (educationalist)In 1945 he was drafted into the US Army and served in the education corps in Germany.
Mike PloogPloog entered the U. S. Marine Corps, leaving in 1968, after 10 years.
Muriel Nezhnie HelfmanAfter her graduation in 1955, she joined him in Germany where he was stationed in the U. S. Army.
Charles Alvin BeckwithTwo years later, after also having completed Ranger School, Beckwith joined Special Forces, and in 1960 was deployed to South Vietnam and Laos as a military advisor.
Harry BonkBonk was discharged on September 18, 1945 at Shelton, Virginia without having served overseas.
Henry GurkeAfter graduation from high school in 1940, he entered the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in July and was stationed in Larimore, North Dakota.
Ross BarnettHe served in the United States Army during World War I, then worked in a variety of jobs while earning an undergraduate degree from Mississippi College in Clinton in 1922.
John F. Forrest Upon his return from Korea, Forrest was posted to Fort Jackson, South Carolina in 1951 as a company commander with the 8th Infantry Division and the 28th Infantry Division in Germany, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas and the University of Wisconsin -- Madison, where he earned a master's degree in journalism.
Anna Der-Vartanian After attending Detroit Business University, Der-Vartanian enlisted in the Army Women's Auxiliary Air Corps (WAAC), later called the Women's Army Corps (WAC), on December 18, 1942.
William A. EddyFollowing his graduation from Princeton University in 1917 and marriage to Mary Garvin, Eddy was accepted into the United States Marine Corps on June 6, 1917 as a'' temporary second lieutenant'' and was a part of the first American Marines fighting in Europe in World War I, serving as an intelligence officer with the 6th Marine Regiment.
Christine JorgensenShortly after graduating high school in 1945, she was drafted into the US Army for World War II.
Robert McNamaraFollowing his involvement there in a program to teach analytical approaches used in business to officers of the United States Army Air Forces, he entered the USAAF as a captain in early 1943, serving most of World War II with its Office of Statistical Control.
Richard McKeon McKeon obtained his undergraduate degree from Columbia University in 1920, graduating at the early age of 20 despite serving briefly in the U. S. Navy during the First World War.
Martin RodbellIn 1944, his studies were interrupted by his military service as a U. S. Navy radio operator during World War II.
Donald HamiltonHe later emigrated to the United States, attended the University of Chicago (receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in 1938), and served in the United States Navy Reserve during World War II.
Mark FuhrmanIn 1970, at age 18, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, where he was trained as a machine gunner and military policeman.
Milt FranklynFranklyn did not serve overseas ; he trained as a naval officer for three months and then the Armistice was signed on November 11, 1918.
Ralph E. DiasHe enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on October 9, 1967, at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and underwent recruit training with the 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina.
Donald L. BarlettAfter attending Pennsylvania State University, he served three years as a special agent with the US Army Counter Intelligence Corps until 1956, when he began his journalistic career as a reporter for the Reading (Pennsylvania) Times.
Lee Dong-gunLee enlisted for his mandatory military service on 15 June 2010 at the 102 Reserves in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do for four weeks of basic training followed by 21 months of active duty.
Nick Adams (actor)In January 1952 Adams was drafted into the United States Coast Guard.
Gary W. Martini On March 3, 1966, Gary Martini enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in Portland, Oregon and was ordered to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California.
Andrew Eiva After graduating from West Point in 1972, Eiva served in the US Army in Germany with Special Forces where he pioneered early UAV delivery systems.
William A. FosterA veteran of six year's service in the Ohio National Guard, Foster was enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve through the Selective Service System on April 1, 1944.
Willis PageHis musical career was interrupted in 1943 when he joined the US army ; he worked as a German translator for the General of the 95th Infantry and was awarded the Bronze Star.
John Jacob RhodesIn 1941, he graduated from Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and was called to active duty with the United States Army Air Corps and United States Army Air Forces.
William R. CaddyCaddy dropped out of high school after 2 years and worked giving most of his earnings to his mother before being drafted in the Marine Corps in 1943.
Masako Katsura During 1947 Katsura caught the eye of American serviceman Vernon Greenleaf a master sergeant in the U. S. Army's Quartermaster Corps who had been in the armed services for 22 years.
Michael B. EllisFour years later, on February 8, 1912, he enlisted in the United States Army at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.
Raymond D. BowmanHe enlisted in the Army in late 1940 and was sent to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Violet CowdenShe initially enlisted in the a volunteer women's emergency service program following the Attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941.
Gene LevyAfter high school, Levy served for two years in the Navy Medical Corps ; he returned to New York in 1946 after receiving an honorable discharge.
Ollie ClineFollowing a brief stint in the U. S. Army at the end of World War II, Cline returned to Ohio State for a final season in 1947.
Clyde HabermanHe was drafted by the U. S. Army in 1968, serving two years in Germany.
Robert Fiddler Fiddler entered the Army in 1952 and served in Japan during the Korean War as a dispatcher with AGAC.
Lee GrayAfter graduating high school, Lee joined the U. S. Army in 1953, one month before the official end of the Korean War.
Edward MoskalHe became an insurance broker and completed a three-year tour in the U. S. Army before joining the PNA in 1942.
George Barnes (musician)Barnes was drafted into the Army in 1942, and served as an intercept operator in the basement of the Pentagon.
Eric Kettani After serving three years under the United States Navy, Kettani negotiated a deal with the Department of Defense to allow him to serve seven years in the Naval reserves doing public-affairs work while simultaneously pursuing a career in the NFL in 2012.
Wallace M. FayIn 1917 Fay enlisted in the United States Army for World War I.
Red Blanchard (radio personality)(GE) Three years later, in 1943, he volunteered for the Army Air Corps and was sent to the Greensboro, North Carolina, Basic Training Camp.
Jerry AtkinsonFollowing high school Atkinson enrolled in the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, but left in June 1942 to serve in the United States armed forces in World War II.
Alfonso A. OssorioHe became an American citizen in 1933 and served as a medical illustrator in the United States Army during World War II.
L. D. MeyerIn 1942, Meyer left baseball to serve in World War II, joining the U. S. Army Air Corps.
Patrick SuppesIn 1943 he returned to the University of Chicago and graduated with a B. S. in meteorology, and was stationed shortly thereafter at the Solomon Islands to serve during World War II.
Kim JoonKim enlisted for his mandatory military service on 29 September 2011 for four weeks of basic training, followed by duty as a conscripted policeman.
Stanley ElkinsHe attended Boston English High School and enlisted in the US Army in 1943, serving in the 36nd Infantry Regiment and fighting in Italy during World War II.
Hershel W. WilliamsAfter being turned away once from the U. S. military for being too short, he successfully enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve in Charleston, West Virginia, on May 26, 1943.
A. William SweeneyIn 1942 he entered the United States Army, and served in the South Pacific Theater during World War II, rising to rank of lieutenant.
Roberta Beach JacobsonAfter finishing high-school in 1970, she joined the United States Army which sent her to Europe.
Corky RogersRogers was drafted by the Baltimore Colts in 1966, but his college deferral had expired, so he was required to serve a year of active military duty in the Army Reserve.
William Sloane CoffinUpon graduating in 1949, Coffin entered the Union Theological Seminary, where he remained for a year, until the outbreak of the Korean War reignited his interest in fighting against communism.
Jack R. FentonHe was drafted into the United States Army in 1941, and served in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.
Herman R. StaudtAt age 19, he enrolled in the United States Army in 1945, in the midst of World War II.
Patrick M. Hughes Hughes enlisted in the U. S. Army on January 2, 1962 and subsequently was trained as a Combat Medical Specialist (911B20), rising to the rank of Specialist 5 (E-5).
Seymour CrayCray graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1943 before being drafted for World War II as a radio operator.
Ricardo Nazario y Col?nIn 1985 he entered the United States Marine Corps and trained at Parris Island, South Carolina and graduated as a Private First Class.
Naser Jason AbdoAfter Abdo applied for conscientious objector status in the spring of 2010 pending his deployment to Afghanistan, the Army approved his discharge.
Joseph WeizenbaumHe started studying mathematics in 1941 in the U. S., but his studies were interrupted by the war, during which he served in the U. S. Army as a meteorologist ; having been turned down for cryptology work because of his'' enemy alien'' status.
John E. DimonHe enlisted in the United States Army in 1940 and served during the duration of American involvement in World War II.
Alan Wilson (South Carolina politician) Wilson joined the South Carolina National Guard in 1996, and has received the Combat Action Badge for service in Iraq.
Charles J. Adams Adams originally enlisted in the United States Army in 1942.
Mildred Inez Caroon BaileyBailey was then sent sent to Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, for a short time before moving to Craig Air Force Base, Alabama, where she taught English to members of the French Air Force until the end of the war in 1945.
Rick BesoyanHe enrolled at the University of California at Berkeley in 1942, but left during his first semester to volunteer for the army, serving in Europe for three years in the Special Services Division.
Lance B. WickmanIn 1966, Wickman, a U. S. Army Ranger, was sent to fight in Vietnam as a platoon leader in the United States Army and on a second tour of duty as a military advisor to the Army of the Republic of Vietnam.
Rolia Whitingeruntil he was inducted into the U. S. Army on March 31, 1944, at Camp Atterbury, Indiana.
Harold James Nicholson Nicholson joined the CIA in October 1980, after having served as captain in a US Army intelligence unit.
Robert D. MaurerIn 1943 he enlisted in the United States Army Reserve and began studies at the University of Arkansas.
William L. ("T") ThompsonHe separated from the service in 1980 to accept a pilot's position with Delta Air Lines and relocated to Boston, MA to fly and to complete his final year of law school at Suffolk University.
Ronald WilsonDuring World War II he was a Flying Officer After World War II, Wilson enrolled in the University of Western Australia finishing with a law degree in 1949.
Quentin Sickels On December 21, 1944, the day before his 18th birthday, Sickels joined the United States Coast Guard.