At the age of 15, he had his birth date changed on his birth certificate so he could enlist in the Army. At 15, he was tall enough to look like a well built soldier.<br>
Military Service
Branch: US AIR FORCE
Rank: STAFF SERGEANT
Conflict: KOREAN WAR
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