Happy Veterans Day! Surprising Celebrities Who Were In The Military
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Ashley Page
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones is best known for his voice, eloquence, and skills on the screen. During his college years, Jones went to the University of Michigan and majored in pre-med but soon after switched to drama. During this time he also enrolled in ROTC and after graduating in 1955, he was recruited by the U.S. Army. During this time, the Korean War was in full-swing and Jones all but expected to be sent to war. He become a second lieutenant and eventually moved to rank as a first lieutenant, and thankfully his unit was never sent to war. Soon after Jones was discharged and was able to firmly plant his feet into the acting world.
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