Deserted Quote by Gyorgy Ligeti

I went into the Air Corps from 1943 through 1945.

— Bobby Thomson

I stayed in the Navy until July of 1946.

— Daniel J. Evans

I was born five days before D-Day in 1944. My father was a mechanical engineer, which was a reserved occupation, so he didn't have…

— Robert Powell

My grandfather served as a pilot with the Army Air Corps, and he was shot down over Normandy in August 1944.

— Mikie Sherrill

It was 1939. There was no money or jobs around. I did my parents a favor and joined the Navy.

— Jason Robards

I had joined the army as a sepoy in 1951.

— Milkha Singh

I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.

— Jack Adams

In 1916 I was discharged from military service, or rather, given a sort of leave of absence on the understanding that I might be…

— George Grosz

It was 1943. The U.S. had already entered World War II, so I decided to join the army.

— Lloyd Alexander

I was a soldier in WWII. The last couple of months of the war I was actually in combat.

— Mel Brooks

You know, my dad was a lieutenant colonel at Ft. Lewis on the 3rd of March, 1941. Fifteen months later, he was commanding a…

— John Eisenhower

I got called back into the Navy during the Korean War.

— Daniel J. Evans