First Name	Last Name	Branch of Service	Which War	Comments
Don	Adams	U.S. Marine Corp	WWII	Fought at Guadalcanal, afterwards caught blackwater fever, seeing no more action, actor Get Smart
John	Agar	US Army Air Corps	Between WWI and WWII	Physical Training Instructor for 3 years
Eddie	Albert	U.S. Navy	World War II	Transportation, Drove Amtracks in several invasions, wounded at Tarawa, awarded Bronze Star
Alan	Alda	U.S. Army Reserve	Korean War	Served 6-month tour of duty as a gunnery officer.  Actor, MASH
Everett	Alvarez, Jr.	USN	Vietnam	POW 8 1/2 yrs, Dep Director Peace Corps, Dep Admin. VA
Harry	Anderson	USN	Late 1940's	Star of Night Court. Spent tour putting ships in mothballs.
Terry	Anderson		Vietnam	Hostage 2455 days and author of Den of Lions
Walter	Anderson		Vietnam	Editor Parade magazine
Lewis	Anderson	USN	World War II	Started Band during WWII, was final Clarabell on Howdy Doody.
Stanley	Anderson	U.S. Army	Early 1950's	Drew Carey's father in Drew Carey Show
Tige	Andrews	U.S. Army	World War II	Parents from Syria, wounded in Sicily.  Captain Adam Greer on The Mode Squad TV show.
James	Arness	U.S. Army	World War II	Wounded at Anzio, Purple Heart recipient, actor Gunsmoke as Marshall Matt Dillon)
Richard	Attenborough	RAF	World War II	Filmed on numerous bombing runs; won two Academy Awards for Gandhi
Gene	Autry	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	C-47 Pilot
James	Avery	USN	Vietnam	Played patriarch in Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Martin	Balsam	U.S. Army	World War II
Josephine	Baker	French Spy	World War II	Shuttled military intelligence and relayed secret messages; actress and stage performer who did risque dance numbers in revealing outfits.
Bob	Barker	USN	World War II	F4U Pilot
Rayford	Barnes		World War II	Character actor of western-themed films and television series, Hondo, Gunsmoke, Have Gun Will Travel, The Virginian, and Little House on the Prairie among many, many others.
Alan	Bates	Royal Air Force	World War I	British
Henry "Hank"	Bauer	U.S.M.C.	World War II	Joined after Pearl Harbor, saw action in several battles.  Baseball Hall of Fame as player and manager, including 9 World Series with Yankees
Paul	Bear' Bryant	US Navy	World War II	Joined after Pearl Harbor, served in North Africa but saw no combat, was Lieutenant Commander when discharged.  Football coach mostly at Univ. Alabama.
Johnny	Beazley	U.S. Army	World War II	MLB St.Louis Cardinals
Tony	Bennett	U.S. Army	World War II	After basic training, Bennett was assigned to the 63rd Infantry Division (the "Blood and Fire" Division) where he served in France and Germany.  Got a chance to sing with military band and began singing career.
Moe	Berg	Office of Strategic Services (OSS)	World War II	Graduate of Princeton and Columbia Law.  Served as spy in Pacific, Latin American, & Europe.  Was a MLB catcher and coach where he played for 14 seasons.
Yogi	Berra	U.S. Navy	World War II	On small support craft at D-Day invasion; pro baseball catcher and more.
James	Best	U.S. Army	After WWII	Actor, Sheriff on Dukes of Hazard TV Show; joined the Army shortly after World War II, in December, 1945
Dan	Blocker	U.S. Army	Korean	Actor Bonanza, Sergeant
Humphrey	Bogart	U.S. Navy	World War I	Wounded in Action.  Actor.  Turned down as too old for WWII.
Sorrell	Booke	U.S. Army	Korean War	Counter-Intelligence Officer; Boss Hogg on Dukes of Hazard & Symphony Conductor.
Richard	Boone	U.S. Navy	World War II	TBM Flight Crewman. Used GI Bill to study acting, Have Gun Will Travel, Medic & others.
Ernest	Borgnine	U.S. Navy	World War II	Served 12 years in the Navy
Tom	Bosley	U.S. Navy	World War II	Portrayed Howard Cunningham on the long-running ABC sitcom Happy Days. He also was featured in recurring roles on Murder, She Wrote, and Father Dowling Mysteries.
Pat	Brady			Wounded in Action
Neville	Brand	U. S. Army	World War II	Joined in '39; 4th most decorated GI
Walter	Brennan		World War 1
Charles	Bronson	U.S. Army Air Corps	World War II	Nose Gunner on B-29 (39th BG, Pacific Theater)
Mel	Brooks	U.S. Army	World War II	Combat Engineer.  Cleared mines after Battle of Bulge.  Actor.  Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs.
Dr. Bobby	Brown		Korean War
William	Broyles, Jr.	USMC	Vietnam	Fighter Pilot, Author China Beach TV series, Apollo 13, Cast Away and Planet of the Apes movies
Lenny	Bruce	U.S. Army	World War II	Served as a turret gunner on Naval ship; said he was gay to get out and became vulgar comedian.
Art	Buchwald	U.S.M.C.	World War II	Too young for USMC so bribed a drunk with half pint of whiskey to sign as guardian. '42 - '45 with 4th Marine Air Wing with two years in Pacific theater.  Author & Columnist
Robert	Burton		World War 1
Richard	Burton	Royal Navy	World War II
Red	Buttons	U.S. Army Air Corps	World War II
Gerald	Byrne	USMC	Vietnam	Publisher Variety Magazine
Bruce	Cabot	U.S. Army	WWII	Intell in Africa, Sicily & Italy
Dr. Robert	Cade	U.S. Navy		Invented Gatorade while working with Univ of Florida Football team
Michael	Caine	Royal Fusiliers	World War II	British
Joseph	Campanella	U.S. Navy	World War II	Character actor on several soap operas.
Frank	Capra	US Army Air Corps	World War II	First Motion Picture Unit (FMPU) Colonel
Drew	Carey	U.S. Marines	No War	Reserves
Macdonald	Cary	U.S. Marines	World War II	Joined in 1942 and stayed 1947; Was Dr Horton for thirty years on Days of Our Lives.
Geroge	Carlin	USAF	No War	Worked in RADAR in US.  Comedian
Art	Carney	U.S. Army	World War II	Machine Gunner, Wounded at Normandy Jackie Gleason Show “Norton”
Johnny	Cash	U.S. Air Force	Korean War	C&W Singer
Gower	Champion	USCG		American actor, theatre director (including Hello Dolly), choreographer, and dancer, After serving in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II, met Marjorie Belcher, who became his new partner, and the two were married in 1947.
Jeff	Chandler	U.S. Army	World War II	Officer, actor in Ten Seconds to Hell, The Jayhawkers! The Plunderers, Return to Peyton Place, Merrill's Marauders  and many other films
Julia	Child	OSS	World War II	(Office of Strategic Services) in Ceylon and China during WWII
Lou	Christy	U.S. Army	1960's	Singer of many 1960's hits..
Robert	Clary	1942-1945	World War II	German Concentration Camp, family didn't survive
Art	Clokey		World War II	Left college to join service in 1943.  He and his wife invented Gumby and his horse Pokey.
Lee J.	Cobb	US Army Air Corps	World War II	FMPU Cpt
William 'Bill'	Cobb	USAF Radar Repairman	Post WWII	Black Character Actor
James	Coburn	U.S. Army	World War II	Radio Operator, actor in 80 films including Our Man Flint, In Like Flint, Major Dundee, The Cross of Iron, Eraser & The Nutty Professor
Samuel T.	Cohen	U.S. Army	World War II	Joined Army after Pearl Harbor.  Worked on Manhattan Project and reportedly invented neutron nuclear bomb which is supposed to kill humans and leave buildings standing.
Jerry	Coleman	U.S.M.C.	WWII & Korea	Sports Broadcaster (SD Padres 28 Years, MVP, NY Yankee 2nd Baseman; USMC Aviator (57 Combat Missions in WWII & 63 in Korea)
John	Coltrane	USN	WWII	Enlisted day Atom Bomb was dropped; musician.
Chuck	Conners	US Army		Star of Rifleman fame
Mike	Connors	Army Air Corps	World War II	Actor TV Series Mannix
Sean	Connery	Royal Navy	World War II	007 James Bond
Paul	Conrad	US Army Corps of Eng	World War II	Political cartoonist from cedar rapids, IA
William	Conrad	USN	World War II	F4U Pilot
Jackie	Coogan	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	Glider Pilot, CBI theater
Jackie	Cooper	USN	World War II	American actor, TV director, TV producer and executive, was a child actor who managed to transition to an adult career, in 1943, Jackie joined the war effort, rising to the rank of captain in the Navy.
Barry	Corbin	USMC		Actor in many shows and series including Northern Exposure, From Here to the Moon, served 2 years in USMC getting out in 1959.
Bill	Cosby	U.S. Navy	1956	Corpsman on ship, Quantico, VA and Bethesda Naval Hospital.  Honorably discharged after 4 years in 1960.
Randy	Coulture	US Army	1980's	Sergeant in 101st; martial artist & actor
Billy	Cox	U.S. Army	World War II	MLB 3rd Baseman with Brooklyn Dodgers; Signal Corps
Broderick	Crawford	US Army Air Corps	World War II	Served as announcer for Glen Miller Band in Service Unit, tough guy actor in 100 films and Highway Patrol
Frank	Crespi		World War II	MLB 2nd Baseman St. Louis
Robert	Cummings	US Army Air Corps	World War II	Served as officer in Air Force Reserves after WWII
Tony	Curtis	U.S. Navy	World War II	Joined at age 17
William Edward	Daily	U.S. Army	Korean War	Regular on I Dream of Jeanne and Bob Newhart.  Was in Artillery Unit in War.
James	Daly		World War II	Served a hitch in both Navy & Army
Sabu	Dastagir (East Indian Film Star)	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	Became American citizen and served 40 missions as a ball turret gunner in B-24 Liberators
Ossie	Davis	U.S. Army	World War II	Medical Corp
Sammy	Davis, Jr.	US Army	World War II	In Special Services; actor & singer
Jimmy	Dean	USAF	After World War II	Country Music Singer, Big Bad John most popular businessman (sausage, etc), dropped out of high school to join AF
John	Delorean	Military	World War II	Served State-side briefly
Brian	Dennehy	USMC	Okinawa	Claimed concussion and shrapnel wounds from five year tour including during Playboy interview, not a Vietnam Vet and finally admitted it after many years when confronted
John	Derek	U.S. Army	WWII	Director, husband of Bo, paratrooper
James	Dickey	USAF		Writer & Actor of Deliverance
Marlene	Dietrich	Civilian	World War II	Entertained troops, made Anti-Nazi broadcasts in German; movie actress
Bradford	Dillman	USMC	Early 1950's	Guest actor on many TV dramas, Officer.
Nate	Dogg	USMC		Enlisted at 17 and was ammunition specialist; rapper
James Montgomery “Jimmy” Doohan	Doohan	Royal Canadian Army	World War II	Led men at D-Day invasion; played Scotty on Star Trek
Melvin	Douglas	Army	World War I and World War II	Actor of many movies,  At the age of seventeen Douglas joined the army and served at Fort D. A. Russell in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in a venereal disease ward. strong supporter of entering World War II (1941-45) and appointed head of the Office of Civilian Defense Arts Council in February 1942. The office organized artists' talents in support of the war effort. In December of that year Douglas enlisted in the army as a senior recruit and in 1943 was assigned to serve in India, where he entertained troops who were opening supply lines to China.
Kirk	Douglas	U.S. Navy	World War II	Enlisted  in 1941
Mike	Douglas	U.S. Navy	World War II	Actor & Talk Show Host
Robert	Dowdell	Army	World War II	Enlisted in Corps of Engineers.  Actor in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Adam	Driver	USMC	1990's	In Weapons Company; starred in Girls, Lincoln, While We're Young & Star Wars.
Patrick	Duffy		Vietnam	Actor Dallas Fame
Charles	Durning	U.S. Army	World War II	Wounded in Action 3 times, was at Normandy on D-Day and was also at the Malmedy Massacre
Fred	Durst	U.S. Navy	Peacetime	Served 18 months before medical discharged after skateboarding accident.  Lead Singer Rock Band Limp Bizkit
Robert	Duvall	U.S. Army	53-'54	Was PFC when discharged, Dad was USN Admiral.  Actor Godfather, To Kill a Mockingbird & movie MASH
Dale	Dy	USMC	Vietnam	American actor, presenter, businessman, and retired U.S. Marine Captain who served in combat during the Vietnam
Thomas	Eagleton	U.S. Navy	1948-1949	Senator, George McGovern's VP choice until revealed he'd received shock therapy for depression.  Enlisted for two years.
Clint	Eastwood	U.S. Army	1948-1950	Swimming Instructor; Actor in Westerns and more as well as director
Blake	Edwards	United States Coast Guard	World War II	While serving he experienced a severe back injury, which left him in pain for years afterward; film director, screenwriter and producer Pink Panther film series with the British comedian Peter Sellers. Often thought of as primarily a director of comedies, he was also renowned for his dramatic work, Breakfast at Tiffany's and Days of Wine and Roses
Robert	Ellenstein	Army Air Corps	World War II	Earned a Purple Heart during his service; American film, television and theatre actor and director
R. Lee	Ermey	USMC		Actor best known for Full Metal Jacket
Maurice	Evans		World War II	Entertainment Unit
Robert	Evel' Knievel	U.S. Army	1957	Discharged after 6 months as Private.
Medgar	Evers	U.S. Army	World War II	325th Port Company in Europe; famed civil rights activist assassinated in 1963.
Douglas	Fairbanks, Jr.	U.S. Navy	World War II	Captain/Silver Star, British Distinguished Service Cross, French Legion of Honor
Bob	Feller	U.S. Navy	World War II	Baseball pitcher who volunteered day after Pearl Harbor and served four years. Nicknamed "The Heater from Van Meter," "Bullet Bob," and "Rapid Robert," was an American Major League Baseball pitcher.  He became the first pitcher to win at least twenty games in a season before the age of 21, threw three no-hitters and twelve one-hitters,
Eddie	Fisher	U.S. Army	World War II	Drafted served a year in Korea. From 1952 to 1953, official vocal soloist for The United States Army Band (Pershing's Own) and a tenor section member in the United States Army Band Chorus (an element of Pershing's Own) assigned at Fort Myer in the Washington, D.C. Military District. Also made occasional guest television appearances, in uniform, introduced as "Pfc Eddie Fisher; Entertainer, singer & husband to Elizabeth Taylor, Debbie Reynolds and Connie Stevens.
Eric	Fleming	Merchant Marines & US Navy	World War II	Played Gil Favor on Rawhide, died on location making film in Peru.  First Merchant Marines and then served in Pacific.  Master Carpenter in SeaBees,  received severe facial injuries in an accident in Navy underwent extensive plastic surgery.
Henry	Fonda	U.S. Navy	World War II	Bronze Star for Valor, Actor as Mr. Roberts and other roles
Malcolm	Forbes	U.S. Army	Drafted for WWII	In heavy machine gun section in the 334th Infantry, 84th Infantry Division. He served in France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany.  Billionaire/Publisher Forbes Magazine
Glenn	Ford	U.S. Navy	World War II	Reserve status Korea & Vietnam
Whitey	Ford	U.S. Army	Korean War	Left NY Yankees to serve two years & then returned to baseball with same team.
Whitey	Ford	U.S. Army	Korean War	Pitcher “Chairman of the Board” for NY Yankees, served  In 1951 and 1952.
Steve	Forrest		World War II	Radio Operator
John	Forsythe	Army Air Corps	World War II	Left movie career for WWII, appeared in Army Air Corps play & film Winged Victory then worked with injured soldiers who had developed speech problems; Actor Dynasty and other films/TV
Fred	Foy	U.S. Army	World War II	Radio and television announcer, best known as his narration of The Lone Ranger series, Attached to the 14th Special Service Company, Sergeant Fred Foy became the American voice on Egyptian State Broadcasting, delivering news and special programs to the Allied Forces in Cairo.
Bill	France	U.S. Navy	1950's	Served 2 years and was discharged.  Pioneer with NASCAR auto racing.
Richard Stanley "Dick"	Francis CBE	RAF	World War II	Was a British jockey and crime writer, many books centered around horse racing; During WW II, served in the RAF, piloting fighter and bomber aircraft, including the Spitfires and Hurricanes.
Dennis	Franz	USMC	Vietnam	Scout Oberver & Rifleman 11 months, NYPD Blue star
Arthur	Franz			B-movie actor most notable role as Lt JG H. Paynter, Jr. in The Caine Mutiny, also appeared in Roseanna McCoy , Invaders from Mars & Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man, served as B-24 Liberator navigator, was shot down over Romania and incarcerated in a POW camp, from which he escaped.
Morgan	Freeman	USAF	1955-1959	Actor, Shawshank Redemption, Invectius, and more
Warren	Frost	U.S. Navy	World War II	Joined at 17 and was offshore at Normandy shelling the Germans during D-Day and for more than two weeks afterward; in Twin Peaks & Seinfeld (George's father-in-law).
Robert	Fuller	U.S. Army	Korean War	Drafted into the military. He did a tour of duty in Korea, and came back in 1955; Actor in 1960s western TV series Laramie, Wagon Train & in 1970s medical drama Emergency!
Clark	Gable	Army Air Corps	World War II	Volunteered at the age of 41 and made five B-17 combat missions. Hitler put out a reward for his capture.
Gal	Gadot	Israeli Army		Fitness instructor in IA; model & actress staring in Wonder Woman
James	Garner	U.S. Army	Korean War	1st Draftee from OK, Wounded in Action
John	Gavin	U.S. Navy	Korean War	Born Juan Vincent Apablasa Jr took ROTC at Stanford.  Serving aboard the USS Princeton offshore Korea where he served as an air intelligence officer then Flag Lieutenant to Admiral; Star of A Time to Love and a Time to Die, was in Spartacus, Julius Caesar and Psycho
Art	Gilmore	U.S. Navy	World War II	Was fighter-director officer aboard  aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean; His announcing voice became a part of many classic radio programs including George Gobel Show, The Red Skelton Show, An Evening with Fred Astaire and many others, narrated 156 episodes of Highway Patrol
George	Gobel	Army Air Corps	World War II	Comedian, enlisted and served as a flight instructor in AT-9 aircraft at Altus, OK and later in B-26 Marauder bombers at Frederick, OK.
Donald Edward	Goerke	Army Air Corps	World War II	Invented SpaghettiOs at Franco-American Foods, served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II
Carl	Gordon	USAF	Korean War	Aircraft mechanic; film, on stage and television as a character actor most notable role was on the 1991–1994 Fox series Roc
Frank	Gorshin	U.S. Army	Korean War	Actor & Comedian, Film, TV and Broadway: Riddler on Batman TV, . In 1953, Gorshin was drafted into the United States Army and was posted in Korea mostly entertained troops.
Harold	Gould	U.S. Army	World War II	Enlisted & saw combat in France in a mortar company.  Developed trenchfoot, sent to England to recover then served in a rail transport unit in France; Played Martin Morgenstern in 1970s Rhoda and The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Miles Webber in The Golden Girls.  Gould acted in over 300 TV shows, 20 films, and 100 plays nearly 50 years.
Donald	Graham	US Army	Vietnam	Drafted, Information specialist with 1st Cavalry Div, Publisher/owner Washington Post
Peter	Graves	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	Air Crewman, actor in Mission Impossible & Airplane
Shecky	Green	U.S. Navy	World War II	Comedian, discharge in 1944 after 3 years on the aircraft carrier Bon Homme Richard based in the Pacific
Alfred	Gregory	Royal Army	World War II	Mountaineer, explorer and professional photographer, member of the successful British team making the first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, officer in the Black Watch, serving in North Africa and Italy.
Winston	Groom	US Army	Vietnam	Author Forrest Gump and writer for Washington Star newspaper until 1976
Robert	Guillaume	U.S. Army	1945 - 1947	Enlisted in Army; Star of Benson
Sir Alec	Guinness	Royal Navy	World War II	Piloted landing crafts during invasions; formal actor and was in Bridge Over River Kwai
Clu	Gulager	USMC	1946-1948	Part Cherokee, was in Last Picture Show, Virginian & many TV and movies.
Buddy	Hackett	World War II	Army	Comedian and actor. He served three years with an anti-aircraft unit during World War II
Gene	Hackman	U.S. Marines		Actor Hoosiers, Poseidon Adventure, Unforgiven, Behind Enemy Lines and much more. At 16, Hackman left home to join the U.S. Marine Corps, where he served four-and-a-half years as a field radio operator
George	Halas	US Navy	WWI & WWII	Was Ensign in WWI, left and came back in WWII  for 20 months in Pacific under the command of Admiral Nimitz leaving as Captain; Player, player, coach & owner of Chicago Bears.
Alan	Hale	U.S. Coast Guard	World War II	Skipper on Gilligan's Island
Alex	Haley	Coast Guard	World War II and after	Writer of Roots and other books, started as mess attendant eventually becoming Chief Petty Officer, served in Pacific, retired after 20 years.
Gus	Hall	World War II	U.S. Navy	Joined American Communist party in '27 and ran organization try to organize steel unions. Volunteered for the U.S. Navy when World War II broke out, serving as a machinist in Guam
James O.	Hall	World War II	Army	Amateur historian who specialized in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.  He served in the U.S. Army as First Lieutenant during World War II, then worked for the Department of Labor
Oakley Maxwell	Hall	World War II	USMC	Writer, mostly historical American West
Ralph	Hall	World War II	US Navy	TX Congressman. Joined the U.S. Navy on December 10, 1942, serving as a lieutenant (senior grade) aircraft carrier pilot from 1942 to 1945
Archibald Williams	Hall Sr.	Between WWI and WWII	Army Air Forces	Actor, screenwriter, and film producer, mostly B movie Westerns.  Pilot
Jack	Hallett	World War II		Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Giants between 1940 and 1948.  He missed 1944 and 1945 because he was serving overseas during World War II.
Harold P.	Hamilton	World War II	Army	College president, professor, state government official and charity administrator.  In combat with the 84th Infantry Division in France, the Netherlands and Germany in the Rhineland campaign, assault on the Siegfried Line and the Battle of the Bulge
MC	Hammer	US Navy		Rap artist
John Paul	Hammerschmidt	World War II & After	US Army Air Corps	Third Combat Cargo Group in China-Burma-India Theater, 1942-1945; United States Air Force Reserves, 1945-1960.  Represented Arkansas in 13 terms in US Congress
Dashiell	Hammett	World War I & II	US Army	Ambulance Driver in WWI; In 1942, after Pearl Harbor, Hammett enlisted in the United States Army. Though he was a disabled veteran of World War I, and a victim of tuberculosis, he pulled strings in order to be admitted to the service. He spent most of World War II as an Army sergeant in the Aleutian Islands, where he edited an Army newspaper. Author of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories. Among the enduring characters he created are Sam Spade (The Maltese Falcon), Nick and Nora Charles (The Thin Man),
John Henry	Hammond	World War II		a record producer, musician and music critic from the 1930s to the early 1980s. In his service as a talent scout, Hammond became one of the most influential figures in 20th Century popular music.
Ray	Hamrick	World War II		Baseball infielder with Phillies.  Interrupted his career to serve during World War II.
Phil	Harris	U.S. Navy	World War II	In 1942, Harris and his entire band enlisted in the U.S. Navy, and they served until the end of World War II. Band leader, singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor and comedian . Pioneer in radio situation comedy, (with Jack Benny) also voice over as Baloo in Disney's The Jungle Book and as Little John in Disney's Robin Hood.
Johnny	Hart	U.S.A.F.	Korean War	Enlisted and while in Korea first drew for Stars & Stripes.  Cartoonist, BC & Wizard of Id
Jalacy (Screamin' Jay)	Hawkins	World War II	U.S. Army	Musician, singer, and actor. Famed chiefly for his powerful, operatic vocal delivery and wildly theatrical performances of songs such as I Put a Spell on You and Constipation Blues.  He served in the U.S. Army in the Pacific theater during World War II, primarily as an entertainer. Although he claimed to have been tortured for some time as a prisoner of war, stories of the circumstances of his actual capture vary. According to the documentary, I Put a Spell on Me, upon liberation he blew his chief tormentor's head off by taping a hand-grenade into his mouth and pulling the pin.
Jack	Hawkins	British	World War II	Royal Welsh Fusiliers, mostly entertainment
Sterling	Hayden	U.S. Marine Corp	World War II	Served in OSS working with Tito and Yugoslav partisans
John Morse	Haydon	World War II	Army Air Corps	Governor American Samoa 69-74. 1st Lt in AAF and flew 35 combat missions over Germany
Woody	Hayes	World War II	USN	Football coach at Ohio State 51-78, 5 Nat. Titles & 15 Big Ten.  Enlisted in '41, rose to Lt Cmdr; commanded PC 1251 in the Palau Islands invasion and the destroyer-escort USS Rinehart in both the Atlantic and Pacific operations
Myron	Healey	World War II	Army Air Corps	Actor: Johnny Ringo in Tombstone Territory,  Pat Conway as Sheriff Clay Hollister, in the episode "Johnny Ringo's Last Ride", a semi-regular on shows produced by Gene Autry's Flying-A production company: Annie Oakley, Buffalo Bill Jr., The Range Rider, and The Gene Autry Show. Collectively, appeared in over 140 films, including 81 westerns and 3 serials.  Navigator and bombardier, flying in B-26 Martin Marauders in the European Theatre.  Continued military duty, retiring in the early 1960s as a captain in the United States Air Force Reserve.
Gerald	Heaney	World War II	US Army	Forty years as Federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (1966-2006). Enlisted, volunteered  Rangers, became 2/Lt in the 2nd Ranger Battalion. landed at Normandy on the early hours of D-Day, one of only three still on the front lines with the Rangers on VE Day.
Jay	Hebert	World War II	USMC	Golfer, won 7 times on the PGA Tour including the 1960 PGA Championship.  Rose to the rank of captain, wounded in the leg at the Battle of Iwo Jima.
Ken	Hechler	World War II	US Army	Representative from WV 59-77. With the 9th Armored Division when one of its infantry-tank task forces captured the Ludendorff Bridge spanning the Rhine river at Remagen, Germany. Interviewed several of both the US and German soldiers involved, and in 1957 wrote The Bridge at Remagen which became film in 1969.
Anthony	Hecht	World War II	US Army	Poet. Drafted into  97th ID and was sent to the battlefields in Europe. He saw a great deal of combat in Germany, France, and Czechoslovakia. As Jew, helped liberate concentration camps
David	Hedison	U.S. Navy	After WWII	Actor Captain Lee Crane of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea and Felix Leiter of two Bond films. US Navy shortly after the Second World War, Hedison trained for 14 weeks in Sampson, NY, then stationed in Jacksonville, FL. Finished up his military career mothballing cruisers and destroyers at Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Edward	Heffron	World War II	US Army	Author wrote Brothers in Battle, Best of Friends: Two WWII Paratroopers from the Original Band of Brothers Tell Their Story with fellow veteran William "Wild Bill" Guarnere and journalist Robyn Post in 2007.  Private with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne Division
Howell	Heflin	World War II	USMC	Senator AL (D) 78-97. Officer, awardedSilver Star for valor in combat and recipient of two Purple Heart medals, seeing action on Bougainville and Guam.
Van	Heflin	Army Air Corps	World War II	Actor Broadway and Film.  Starred with Alan Ladd in Shane. Won Academy Award for supporting in Johnny Eager ’42.  Served as a combat cameraman in the Ninth Air Force in Europe.
Hugh	Hefner	World War II	US Army	Author created Playboy magazine. Served as a writer for a military newspaper 1944-1946
Joseph	Heller	Army Air Corps	World War II	American satirical novelist, short story writer and playwright, wrote Catch 22. In 1942, at age 19, he joined the U.S. Army Air Corps. Two years later he was sent to Italy, where he flew 60 combat missions as a B-25 bombardier.  His Unit was the 488th Bomb Squadron, 340th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force.
Ernest	Hemmingway	Army & Civilian	World War I and World War II	Enlisted in WWI, went to Italian front as ambulance drivers where seriously wounded, was journalist for Spanish Civil War & WWII and was present at D-Day Normandy Landings and liberation of Paris; author of For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, Old Man and the Sea and many other books.
Zulay	Henao	US Army		Star of Fighting, Takers, Boy Wonder, Hostel and the Single Moms Club
Jimi	Hendrix	U.S. Army	1960's	Joined in 1961, served with 101st Airborne, broke his ankle on 26th and final parachute jump.  Rock Singer
Edward F.	Hennessey	U.S. Army	WWII	Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court from 1976 to 1989. He served in the United States Army during World War II (in the Mediterranean theater) and was a captain, receiving a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart.
Jim	Hensley	Army Air Corps	WWII	Founded Hensley & Co. in Phoenix,  grew to be one of the largest Anheuser-Busch beer distributorships in the nation,  bombardier on B-17 Flying Fortresses during World War II and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.
Frank	Herbert			Science fiction author, Dune, served in the U.S. Navy's Seabees for six months as a photographer during World War II until he was given a medical discharge.
Harold S.	Herd	U.S. Navy	WWII	Kansas Supreme Court justice and Kansas State Senator, serving in the Pacific Theater as a naval officer on the USS Rio Grande and USS Cache. He left the Navy as a Lieutenant in 1946.
Audrey	Hepburn	OSS	World War II	As child was courier for resistance in Holland
Don "Mr. Wizard"	Herbert	U.S. Army Air Corps	World War II	Enlisted as private became B-24 bomber pilot who flew 56 missions with the Fifteenth Air Force and participated in the invasion of Italy. Discharged as Captain.  Teacher & Science TV Show.
Edgar	Herschler	USMC	WWII	Governor of Wyoming 75-87,
Bob	Herwig	U.S. Navy	WWII	College and Pro Football player before WWII, awarded Navy Cross, the Silver Star and the Purple Heart with three Oak Leaf clusters for gallantry in action in the South Pacific.
Dean	Hess	Army Air Corps and USAF	WWII & Korean War	Minister and missionary, He served as a combat pilot in France after the Normandy Landings, and flew a total of 63 combat missions in P-47s in WWII, and 250 combat missions in P-51 Mustang in Korean War, awarded Silver Star, Legion of Merit and numerous Air Medals
Whitey	Herzog		Korean War	MLB Player & Manager
Charlton	Heston	U.S. Army Corps	World War II	Moses, Ben Hur, El Cid, Planet of the Apes & Spokesman for NRA.
Ralph	Heywood	U.S.M.C.	WWII, Korean & Vietnam War	Only NFL player to serve in 3 wars. In USMC for 32 years. All American at USC.
Benny	Hill	British Army	World War II	Driver/Mechanic and Search Light Operator
Gil	Hill	U.S.A.F,	Early 1950's	Stationed at Selfridge and returned to Detroit area after discharge; was police for years there before break in Beverly Hills Cop.
Don	Ho	U.S.A.F.	1950's	1954 - 1959 flew fighters in TX and HI.  Had to quit because of mother's illness and began singing at her club…sang Tiny Bubbles
William	Holden	U.S. Army Air Force	World War II	Made training films
Tim	Holt	US Army Air Corps	World War II	Wounded over Tokyo last day of war, awarded DFC and Purple Heart, B-Western Star
Anthony	Hopkins	British		British
Ronald	Howes	U.S. Navy	World War II	Toy inventor, including Easy-Bake Oven, to enlist in the United States Navy and serve in the South Pacific.
David	Huddleston	USAF	1948	Aircraft Engine Mechanic; The Big Lebowski, Blazing Saddles & much more.
	Ice-T	US Army		Four years in 25th ID, Hawaii; rapper and star on Law & Order
Babe Doll	Jacobson		World War I	MLB Center Fielder for St Louis Browns.  Served one year.
David	Janssen	US Army	1950's	Served two years mostly at Ft Ord with Clint Eastwood; was The Fugitive on TV
Rick	Jason	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	Actor Film and TV: Lieutenant Wore Skirts, The Wayward Bus, Fountain of Youth and 2nd LT in TV series Combat! Served 43-45.
Buck	Jones			He was assigned to Troop, 6th Cavalry Regiment deployed to the Philippines in October 1907; started in cowboy movies and was Tom Mix backup.
James Earl	Jones	US Army		Actor and TV pitchman as "the voice", commissioned from ROTC served at cold weather training site in Colorado before separating as 1/Lt.
Alfred E.	Kahn	U.S. Army	World War II	Before World War II, he also worked for policy research organizations and government agencies in Washington, including the Brookings Institution and the antitrust division of the U.S. Justice Department. After serving in the United States Army, he became Chairman of the Department of Economics at Ripon College; professor, an expert in regulation and deregulation, and an important influence in the deregulation of the airline and energy industries. Commonly known as the "Father of Airline Deregulation,
Jacob	Karnofsky	Army Air Corps	World War II	Mostly Broadway but also Jefferson, Little House on the Prairie & Soaps
Bob	Keeshan	U.S. Marine Corp	World War II	Played Captain Kangaroo for 30 yrs, Enlisted 2 weeks before War End
Harvey	Keitel	USMC		Actor: Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Taxi Driver &Thelma Louise and more. At the age of 16, joined the USMC, a decision that took him to Lebanon.
Brian	Keith	U.S. Marine Corp	World War II	Aerial Gunner in Pacific including Rabal
Bob	Kennedy		Korean War	MLB 3rd Baseman & outfielder with White Sox & Indians; In service for 3 years in late '40's.
George	Kennedy	US Army		Served 16 years in Army before becoming a Movie Star
Werner	Klemperer	U.S. Army	World War II	Hogans Hero’s, Colonel Klink
Phil	Knight	U.S. Army	Late 1950s	Served 1 year active and 7 reserves; Along with Bill Bowerman started Nike Shoes.  BA from Oregon & MBA from Stanford.  He & wife have given vast amounts to Univ of Oregon & Stanford
Don	Knotts	U.S. Army	World War II	“Barnie Fife”, Entertained troops as member of Special Services Unit
Harvey	Korman	U.S. Navy	World War II	Actor & comedian in Blazing Saddles and on Carol Burnett
Kris	Kristofferson	U.S. Army	Vietnam	Helicopter Pilot & Paratrooper Viet Nam; Actor and Singer
Steve	Kroft	US Army	Vietnam	Sergeant 25th ID, Editor 60 Minutes
Stan 'Krusher'	Kowalski	U.S. Navy	World War II	Wrestler & announcer
Nancy	Kulp	US Navy WAVE	World War II	Lieutenant specialized in electronics.  Bankers Secretary on Beverly Hillbillies
Bert	Lancaster	U.S. Army	World War II	Army Athletic Instructor
Tom	Landry	Army Air Corps	World War II	Flew B-17's in Europe; Dallas Cowboys Coach
Don	Larsen	U.S. Army	Korean War	MLB St. Louis Browns and NY Yankees; Pitched perfect game in World Series; Played baseball in Hawaii for two years.
Dan	Lauria	USMC	Vietnam	Fought in Vietnam; Father on Wonder Years also 7th Heaven, JAG, and Ed. As of 2010, plays Vince Lombardi in the Broadway musical Lombardi
Stan	Lee	U.S. Army	World War II	Grandfather of Marvel Comic's Action books.  Served in Signal Corps where he repaired telegraph poles and other communications.
Paul	LeMat	U.S. Navy	Viet Nam	Actor (John Milner) American Graffiti, Melvin & Howard. Vietnam War veteran awarded the National Defense Medal and Vietnam Service Medal, and won the George Washington Honor Medal, from the Freedom Foundation Spent six months in the Philippines in addition to a Tour of Duty in Vietnam.  Crewman on SP-5B Marlin seaplane.
Jack	Lemmon	U.S. Navy Reserve	1945-1946	Actor, comedian, Odd Couple, Out-Of-Towners, Some Like it Hot
Len	Lesser	U.S. Army	WWII	Enlisted day after Pearl Harbor & served in China Burma; Uncle Leo on Seinfeld
Patrick	MacNee	British Royal Navy	World War II	British
Gordon	MacRae	Army Air Corps	World War II	American actor, singer, best known for film versions musicals, Oklahoma! and Carousel, Navigator
John	Mahoney	U.S. Army		Frasier Crane's father in Frasier. British by birth, enlisted to earn citizenship.
	MAKO	US Army		Great Asian Character actor
Marcel	Marceau	French Spy	World War II	smuggled upwards of 70 Jewish children to safety; Mime
Rocky	Marciano	U.S. Army	Drafted for WWII	Assigned to the 150th Combat Engineers, stationed in Wales where he was involved in operations on the English Channel, in service learned to box.  As boxer 49 wins, no losses.
Strother	Martin	U.S. Navy	World War II	Swimming Instructor
Lee	Marvin	U.S Marines	World War II	Wounded in the Battle of Saipan/Purple Heart recipient; Dirty Dozen and many other movies
Alfred 'Al'	Masini	US Air Force	Korean War	Three-sport star in college; created and produced Entertainment Tonight, Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, Solid Gold & Star Search
Walter	Matthau	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	Radio Operator
Willie	Mays	U.S. Army	Korean War Era	MLB Hall of Fame Outfielder & Hitter.  Drafted 52, discharged 54.
Tim	McCoy		World War I World War II	Cowboy star served in both World War 1 & World War 2
Bill	McKinney	US Navy		Great Character Actor
Ed	McMahon	USMC	World War II	Instructor teaching carrier landings & Test Pilot, after war joined Marine Reserves, recalled and flew 85 combat missions in Korea, retired as full Colonel.  Side kick to Johnny Carson.
Steve	McQueen	U.S. Marines	World War II	Actor Bullet, Sand Pebbles, and others
Burgess	Meredith	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	“Rocky’s Manager
Jan	Merlin	U.S. Navy	World War II	Roger Manning “Space Cadet”
Gary	Merrill	U.S. Army	Before World War II	Film, television character actor whose credits included more than 50 feature films, a half-dozen mostly short-lived TV series, movies include Twelve O'Clock High and All About Eve, but he rarely moved beyond supporting roles in his many Westerns, war movies, and medical dramas,
Gordon	Merrill Scott (Born Werschkul)	U.S. Army		Attended One Term at Univ. of Oregon as Phys Ed Major. Infantry drill instructor (rifle, pistol and bayonet; judo and hand-to-hand combat; close order drill), then a military policeman. Honorable discharge 1947, Star of 5 Tarzan Movies.
Ray	Milland	Civilian Flight Instructor	World War II	Actor Broadway, TV and Film: Academy Award The Lost Weekend, parts on Death Valley Days and Hart to Hart. When the Second World War began, Milland tried to enlist in the U.S. Army Air Forces, but was rejected because of an impaired left hand. He worked as a civilian flight instructor for the Army, and toured with a United Service Organization (USO) South Pacific troupe in 1944
Dick	Miller	US Navy		Character Actor
Glenn	Miller	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	Army Air Corp Band Leader
Roger	Miller	U.S. Army		Judge gave him choice between Army or jail.  C&W Singer, King of the Road and novelty songs.
Cameron	Mitchell	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	Film, television and Broadway actor, bombardier
Robert	Mitchum	U.S. Army	World War II	Actor and singer: Thunder Road, Ryan’s Daughter, Midway, and TV miniseries Winds of War and many others.  After making The Story of GI Joe (Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor) in 1945, he was drafted into the U.S. Army, serving at Fort MacArthur, California
Robert	Montgomery	U.S. Navy Reserve	World War II	Served as Naval Attache on British destroyers hunting U-Boats.  Won an Oscar before WWII.  Started in films in 1929.
Alvy	Moore	USMC	World War II	Character Actor Mr. Kimbell of Green Acres, saw action in Pacific at Battle of Iwo Jima
Terry	Moore	U.S. Army	World War II	MLB Hall of Famer, St. Louis Cardinals Outfielder
Wayne (Bert Dewayne)	Morris	Army Air Corps	World War II	American film & television actor, including Paths of Glory (1957), The Bushwackers (1952) & Kid Galahad in 1937, decorated World War II fighter ace.
Walter Fredrick "Fred"	Morrison	Army Air Corps	World War II	Invented Frisbee, flew P-47 Thunderbolts in Italy, was shot down and a POW for 48 days.
Vic	Morrow	US Navy	After World War II	Actor of Combat, killed on set; : At age 17, quit high school and joined the Navy
Carl	Motton	U.S. Army	1960s	American outfielder who spent eight seasons in Major League Baseball with the Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers, and California Angels, mainly as reserve left fielder and pinch hitter, spent 1½ years away from Orioles serving at Fort Richardson, AK.
Audie	Murphy	U.S. Army	World War II	Wounded in Action, Most decorated soldier ever, Won the Congressional Medal of Honor
Stan	Musial	U.S. Navy	World War II	Won his second World Series ring in 1944, then missed the entire 1945 season while serving with the United States Navy; "Stan the Man", played 22 seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals, a record 24-time All-Star selection (tied with Willie Mays), and is widely considered to be one of the greatest hitters in baseball history
Willie	Nelson	U.S. Air Force	Korean	Enlisted 1950, Medical Discharged few months later
Leonard	Nemoy	U.S. Army Reserve	1954-1955	Spock on Star Trek
Don	Newcomb	U.S. Army	Korean War Era	MLB Brooklyn Dodgers Pitcher; Served 1952 & 1953.
Bob	Newhart	US Navy		Actor & Comedian, Bob Newhart Show, Master of the dead-pan
Edwin	Newman	U.S. Navy	World War II	1942 to 1945. He was a signal officer stationed first in Trinidad and then at the Brooklyn Navy Yard; American newscaster, journalist and author
Paul	Newman	U.S. Navy	World War II	Radio Operator
Thomas "Tommy"	Newsom	U.S. Air Force	Served late '40's, early '50's.	Played in AF Band (Airmen of Note).  Played Sax on Johnny Carson 'Tonight' Show, beginning in 1962.
Dave	Niehaus			Entered the military, and began his broadcasting career with Armed Forces Radio; worked for the Seattle Mariners to broadcast their games, earlier LA Rams & California Angels
Leslie	Nielsen	Canadian RAF	WWII	Airplane, Naked Gun series, Poseidon Adventure and others (over 100 films). Nielsen enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force and was trained as an aerial gunner during the latter part of World War II (but was too young to be fully trained and sent overseas).
David	Niven	British Army	World War II	British
Chuck	Norris		Vietnam	Military Policeman
Charles	Norwood	U.S. Army	Vietnam War	Captain in Dental & Medical Corps 67-69 with Combat Tour in RVN.  Elected to House of Representatives from GA in 1995.
William	O'Connell	U.S. Army	Korean War	1/Lt in war, awarded Bronze Star; was in Clint Eastwood westerns such as the barber in High Plains Drifter
Carroll	O’Connor	Merchant Marines	World War II	North Atlantic, Med, & Carribean
Hugh	O'Brien	U.S.M.C.	World War II	Enlisted, youngest drill sgt in Marine history, volunteered for combat, Wyatt Earp
Lawrence	Olivier	British Fleet Air Army	World War II	Tried for RAF; Stage & Film star, Academy Award, Golden Globe; Emmy and more.
Ken	Osmond	U.S. Army	Early 1960s	Eddie Haskell on Live it to Beaver, became police officer and went undercover in vice department.  After wounded three times was medically retired.
Jack	Palance	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	B-17 Pilot (455th BG) Wounded in Action, Purple Heart recipient
Fess Elisha	Parker	Navy & USMC	World War II	American film and television actor best known for his 1950s portrayals of Davy Crockett late 1960s portrayal of Daniel Boone; enlisted in the U.S. Navy in the latter part of WW II, hoping to become a pilot, turned down because too tall at 6 feet 6 inches,then tried to become a radioman gunner, but was found too big to fit into rear cockpit, finally transferred to the USMC as a radio operator and shipped out for the South Pacific shortly before the atom bomb ended the war.
Robert Brown	Parker	U.S. Army	Korean  War	American crime writer, most famous works were the novels about the private detective Spenser which was Spenser for Hire on TV, Parker served in the US Army in Korea.
Bert	Parks	U.S. Army	World War II	Enlisted as private'42, China Recce missions, discharged as Capt in 1946, Silver Star
Vincent	Pastore	US Navy	1960's	Played gangster on The Sopranos
Dick	Peabody	U.S. Navy	World War II	Actor in Support Your Local Sheriff, The Good Guys and the Bad Guys in 1969, and Your Money or Your Wife in 1972, on TV for 6 years on Combat!.
Sam	Peckinpah	U.S.M.C.	World War II	Was disappointed he did not see combat.  Director of Wild Bunch and several other famous Westerns
Arthur	Penn	U.S. Army	World War II	1941 Drafted stationed in Britain, he became interested in theater. Directed and took part in shows being put on for the soldiers around England at the time. Director including The Left Handed Gun (about Billy the Kid), The Miracle Worker, and Bonnie & Clyde.
George	Peppard	USMC	After WWII	Acting Sergeant in Artillery unit, star of A-Team and many movie.
Regis	Philbin	US Navy	1950s	Served in Pacific as supply officer; Morning Show & Who Wants to be a Millionaire
Bobby "Boris"	Pickett	Army	Late 50's	Discharged in 1961.  Sang Monster Mash
Sidney	Poitier	U.S. Army	WWII	Enlisted at 16 years of age in'43, medical corps at mental institution for 1 year; Academy Award winner (1st Black Actor)
Hollie	Pollet	U.S. Army	World War II	MLB Pitcher St. Louis Cardinals with 8-4 record when entered Service
Tom	Poston	U.S. Army Air Corps	World War II	Enlisted as private, went to OCS, became pilot in Europe Theater, Dropped Troops at Normandy Invasion, served in North Africa, Italy, France & England.  Discharged as Captain after War.  Comedian on Bob Newhart Show & many other Sitcoms.
Lee "Lone Ranger"	Powell	USMC	World War II	Fought Throughout Pacific Theater
Tyrone	Power	U.S. Marine Corp	World War II	Marine Pilot in South Pacific flying supplies into, and wounded Marines out of, Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
Elvis	Presley	U.S. Army	No War	Served in Germany/Tank Unit
Robert	Preston	U.S. Army Air Corps	World War II	Enlisted '42, Capt in MI
Charlie	Pride	U.S. Army	Late '40s	Drafted and served two years.  C&W Singer.
Anthony	Quaile	British Army	World War II	Royal Artillery
Robin	Quivers	USAF	1975-1990	Retired as Captain; was on Howard Stern Show
Tony	Randall	U.S. Army	WWII	Enlisted '42, 1st LT Signal Corps
Aldo	Ray	U.S. Army	World War II	Actor with starring roles in Battle Cry, Three Stripes in the Sun and We're No Angels, In 1944, at 18 entered the Navy, where he served as a frogman until 1946 seeing action at Okinawa with UDT-17
Gene	Raymond	Army Air Corps & USAF	World War II & After	Actor who served in both World War 2 & VietNam. Actor who took flying lessons at his own expense, sure U.S. would go to war, after Pearl Harbor commissioned 1/Lt. Flew as observer in B-17s on anti-sub patrol off the Atlantic coast. Promoted to Assistant Operations Officer in the 8th Bomber Command. During these difficult years of frequent separation, Jeanette constantly wore a pair of his flying wings pinned to her dress. In 1943, Gene returned to the U.S. and flew B-17s, B-25s, B-26s, and P-39s. After the war, he was released from active duty as a Major on Oct. 22, 1945. He remained in the USAF Reserve, taking jet training and flying the T-33, T-39, KC-97, KC-135, and C-141. He logged more than 5,000 hours and received his command pilot wings before his retirement from the USAF on August 13, 1968 as a Colonel
Ronald	Reagan	U.S. Army Air Corps	World War II	Before WWII was Cavalry Officer in NE NG, Lost hearing and couldn't fly so made training films for the Army Air Corp as Captain.
Carl	Reiner	U.S. Army	World War II	Educated at the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University and served in the United States Army Special Services later Radio Operator in Pacific, but before action was converted to Entertainment unit; American actor, film director, producer, writer and comedian
Don	Rickles	U.S. Navy	World War II	Seaman 1st Class on Destroyer, USS Cyrene until honorably discharged in '46.  Stand-up & insult comedian.
Jason	Robard, Jr.	U.S. Navy	World War II	Radioman/Pearl Harbor Attack
Pernell	Roberts	USMC		Adam on "Bonanza"
Pernell Elvin	Roberts, Jr.	USMC		American stage, movie and television actor as well as singer who guest starred in over 60 television series but best known as Ben Cartwright's eldest son in Bonanza; served 2 years in the USMC where he played the tuba and horn in the Marine Corps Band.
Si	Robertson	US Army	Vietnam	Retired in 1993; star of Duck Dynasty and more.
Marty	Robins	U.S. Navy	World War II	Enlisted at 17, LCT Cowswain during Solomon Islands.  Western Singer, race car driver.
Edward G.	Robinson	U.S. Navy	WWI	Enlisted 1918 worked in Intel short time before war ended.
Joe	Rollino		World War II	Professional boxer known as Kid Dundee, weightlifter, and strongman joined military in WWII and fought in the Pacific, was awarded a Silver Star, a Bronze Star, and three Purple Hearts.
Cesar	Romero	U.S. Coast Guard	World War II
Andy	Rooney	U.S. Army	World War II	Actor, U.S. Army & War Correspondent
Mickey	Rooney	US Army	World War II	PFC, served 15 months entertaining troops
Bob	Ross	U.S.A.F.	1950's	Retired Master Sergeant; The Joy Of Painting with very soothing voice
Dan	Rowan	U.S. Army Air Corps	World War II	OTS and flight school, 2Lt, flew P-40 in Pacific
Harold	Russell	U.S. Army	World War II	Joined day after Pearl Harbor, lost both hands to an explosion.  For performance in Best Years of Our Lives won best supporting Actor and also honorary Oscar for bringing hope and courage to fellow Vets.
John	Russell	USMC	World War II	In 1942, he enlisted in the Marine Corps where he received a battlefield commission and was wounded and highly decorated for valor at Guadalcanal.
Robert	Ryan	U.S.M.C.	World War II	Was a U. S. Marine who served with the O. S. S. in Yugoslavia.
Pat	Sajak	US Army	Vietnam	Disc Jocky In Saigon
Soupy	Sales	U.S. Navy	World War II	Enlisted, served on USS Randall, present for invasion on Okinawa
J.D.	Salinger	U.S. Army	World War II	Spring of 1942, drafted into the Army, saw combat with the 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division.  Active at Utah Beach on D-Day and in the Battle of the Bulge as well as the Huertgren Forest campaign, then assigned to a counter-intelligence division, where he used his proficiency in French and German to interrogate prisoners of war.  He was also among the first soldiers to enter a liberated concentration camp; Writer especially Catcher In The Rye.
Albert	Salmi	U.S. Army	After World War II	Actor:  had roles on The Twilight Zone, Gunsmoke, Combat!, Bonanza, The Legend of Jesse James, Custer and The Eleventh Hour.
William	Sanderson	US Army	Vietnam	Was medic, starred in Newhart, Blade Runner, Deadwood & True Blood
Robert	Schimmel	USAF	Vietnam War Period	X rated stand up comic in Lenny Bruce style.
Daniel	Schorr	U.S. Army	World War II	Army Intelligence at Fort Polk, LA, and at Fort Sam Houston, TX; 60 years as reporter, recruited by Edward R Morrow.
Charles	Schultz	U.S. Army	World War II	“Peanuts Cartoon” Machine Gun Squad
George C.	Scott	U.S. Marines	World War II	1945 to 1949
Randolph	Scott	U.S. Army	World War I	Enlisted & served in France as an artillery observer with the 2nd Trench Mortar Battalion, 19th Field Artillery Regiment.
Tom	Selleck	Army National Guard	Peacetime	Served as a soldier in the 160th Infantry Regiment and was activated for the Watts Riots; actor Magnum PI, Blue Bloods and many other roles
Rod	Serling	U.S. Army	World War II	11 Airborne Division fought in New Guinea & Philippines; screenwriter, novelist, television producer, and narrator of “Twilight Zone”
Johnny	Seven	U.S. Army	World War II	Stage character actor who appeared in 26 films and over 600 TV shows, was Lt Reese for 7 years on Ironsides American born John Anthony Fetto, served in the Philippines during WW II & performed with the USO, earned his nickname "Johnny Seven" while in the Army and kept it.
Del	Shannon	U.S. Army	1950's	Drafted in 1954 and served two years in Germany; singer & songwriter biggest hit was Little Runaway.
	Shaggy	USMC	Early 1990s Gulf War	10th Marine Regiment; reggae singer with Wasn't Me, Angel and Bombastic
Sydney	Sheldon	U.S. Army Air Corps	World War II	Pilot, Author, Screenwriter, created I Dream of Jeanie & Patty Duke Show
Curt	Simmons	U.S. Army	Korean War	MLB Pitcher Phillies &n St. Louis Cardinals late '40's and '50's after return from 2 Yr Service.
Richard	Simmons	Army Air Corps	World War II	Pilot in Air Transport Command, Greatest role was Sgt Preston of the Yukon.
Sinbad	Sinbad	USAF	Early 1980s	Comedian/actor, was boom operator aboard KC-135 Stratotankers at McConnell AFB often went downtown to do stand-up comedy, a “cutup” almost dismissed with a dishonorable discharge for various antics eventually discharged according to him, "for parking my car in the wrong position."
Red	Skelton	U.S. Army	World War II	Drafted after wife divorced him in '44; entertained on troop ship in Med
Mickey	Spillane	Army Air Corps	World War II	Spillane enlisted, becoming a fighter pilot and a flight instructor.[ author of crime novels, many featuring his signature detective character, Mike Hammer. More than 225 million copies of his books have sold internationally
Robert	Stack	U.S. Navy	World War II	Olympic Champ Skeet Shooter
Harry Dean	Stanton	U.S. Navy	WorldWar II	Served as cook on LST at Battle of Okinawa; Hardfaced Actor Cool Hand Luke, Godfather & many more
Roger	Staubach	USN	Vietnam	Supply Officer in Vietnam, Dallas Cowboy Quarterback and Super Bowl Winner twice.
Rod	Steiger	U.S. Navy	World War II	Joined age 16 Torpedoman
George	Steinbrenner	USAF	1952-1954	Served and honorably discharged as 2/Lt.  Owned NY Yankees
Jimmy	Stewart	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	B-17, B-24, B-47 & B-52 Pilot
Lewis	Stone		Spanish American World War I World War II	Served in Spanish American War, World War 1 & World War 2
Larry	Storc h	U.S. Navy	World War II	Served with Tony Curtis on subtender USS PROTEUS (AS-19); Was in 1960s SitCom F Troop.
Wes	Studi	US Army		Indian Actor
Rip	Taylor	U.S. Army	Korean War	Actor and comedian, known for his exuberance and flamboyant personality.  Was in Signal Corps.
Robert	Taylor	U.S. Navy	World War II	1Lt Flight Instructor
Dave	Thomas	U.S. Army	1950's	Enlisted to avoid draft during Korean War.  Assigned Cook and Bakers School at Ft. Benning, GA and then Germany as mess sergeant, discharged as Staff Sergeant in 1953, Founder Wendy's Food Chain.
Bobby	Thompson	Army Air Forces	World War II	Joined Dec 1942, trained as a bombardier. His entire service was within the continental United States. Pro Baseball outfielder in 50’s & early 60’s. Hit Home Run, “Shot Heard ‘Round the World” in 1951 playoffs.
Pat	Tillman	U.S. Army	Ops Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan)	Gave up NFL career to join Army.  Killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan
Rip	Torn	U.S. Army	Korean War	Military Policeman '53-55
Spencer	Tracy	U.S. Navy	World War I	Too young for USMC but parents approved USN 7 months before war end.
Jack	Valenti	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	Flew B-25 over Italy on 51 Combat Missions, DFC, Head of Motion Picture Ass. Of Am.
Jerry	Van Dyke	U.S.A.F.	1954-1955	Actor in Coach TV Show; veteran of strip joints and nightclubs when he joined the United States Air Force Tops In Blue
Jesse	Ventura	U.S. Navy	1969-1973	Served 4 active, 2 reserve.  BUD/S class 58 in December 1970 and was assigned to UDT-12, where he spent 3 years.  In 1973, he joined the Naval Reserves and was assigned to SEAL Team One.  Pro-Wrestler, Governor of MN.
Jan-Michael	Vincent	California Army National Guard	1960s to 1971	Star of Airwolf
Groan	Visnjic
Kurt	Vonnegut	U.S. Army	World War II	Writer of satire black comedy & SiFi, Slaughterhouse-Five, Cat’s Cradle & Breakfast of Champions.  Enlisted in Army during WWII while at Cornell and was sent the Carnegie Institute of Technology and the University of Tennessee to study mechanical engineering.  Sent to Europe to fight as private with 106th Infantry Division, wandered behind enemy lines and was captured, imprisoned in Dresden and Vonnegut was repatriated by Red Army troops in May 1945 at the Saxony-Czechoslovakian border.
Clint	Walker	Merchant Marines	End of WWII	Star of Cheyenne
James	Wall	U.S. Army	World War II	Performed on radio, theater, and in the Army during World War II, Wall worked as a stage manager on Broadway before being hired as the stage manager for the children's television series Captain Kangaroo by CBS in 1962; Captain Kangaroo’s neighbor.
Eli	Wallach	U.S. Army	World War II	Sgt served as admin clerk for Medical Corp
Joseph	Wapner	U.S. Army	World War II	Saved from a sniper's bullet when it lodged in a can of tuna he was carrying while an Army officer in the Pacific.  The People's Court star.
Judge	Wapner	U.S. Army	World War II	Officer in Pacific Theater
Jack	Warden	U.S. Navy & Army	World War II	Served a hitch in both Navy & Army (Was a member of the 101st Airborne.)
Jack	Warner	U.S. Army	World War I & II	Enlisted & produced films in WWI, LTC in WWII making movies
Dennis	Weaver	U.S. Navy	World War II	Pilot and Actor with Gunsmoke and McCloud
James	Webb	USMC	Vietnam	Secretary of Navy and author of Fields of Fire
Jack	Webb	U.S. Army Air Corp	World War II	Bomber Pilot/Instructor
William	Wellman		World War 1	Lafayette Flying Corp, Credited with 3 kills
John	Wesley	U. S. Army	Vietnam War	Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Hangem High and more.
James	Whitmore	U.S. Marine Corp	World War II	1Lt fighting in Pacific
Gene	Wilder	U.S. Army	1956-1958	Draft - Medical Corp & EMT; In Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein
Montel	Williams	U.S.M.C & U.S. Navy	1974- late 1980's	Desert Warfare Training Center near Palm Springs, CA.  Selected for Naval Academy, became officer in Naval Intelligence and Language.  Talk show host.
Fred	Willard	U.S. Army	Late 1950's in Germany	Fernwood Tonight, Everybody Loves Raymond & more.  Graduated from KMI and VMI.
Ted	Williams	U.S.M.C.	WWII & Korea	Flight Instructor in WWII & flew 39 Combat Missions in Korea.  Five years in Marines. Baseball Hall of Fame Star
Roger	Willie	US Army		Starred in Windtalker
Charles "Charlie" Nesbitt	Wilson	US Navy		Texas congressman US Naval Officer and subject of book & film, Charlie Wilson’s War.
Flip	Wilson	U.S.A.F.	50-54	Enlisted, started as clerk but became a clown entertainer.
Jonathan	Winters	U.S.M.C.	World War II	Enlisted and served on ships in Pacific, comedian
John	Wooden	US Navy	World War II	Joined in 1942 & served 3 years, left as a lieutenant; beloved basketball coach at UCLA for many years.
Efrem	Zimbalist, Jr.		World War II