Famous Stars Who Used to Serve in the Military

[post_page_title]Sammy Davis Jr[/post_page_title]

Some of us would remember Sammy Davis Jr in the prime of his music career during the mid-20th century. However, if we were to probe further into his past, we would be able to see his time serving in the army during the Second World War.

Sammy Davis Jr

Drafted in 1943, he was subjected to physical and verbal abuse by white soldiers, especially those from the South. After he was being transferred to the Special Service branch, he did performances for the army before being discharged in 1945.

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