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re: World War 2 soldiers who went on to be famous
Posted on 5/8/22 at 11:57 pm to fool_on_the_hill
Posted on 5/8/22 at 11:57 pm to fool_on_the_hill
Charles Durning, who you might recognize as Governor Pappy O'Daniel in O Brother where art thou?
Was awarded a silver star, bronze star, and 3 purple hearts storming the beaches in Normandy and fighting in the battle of the bulge as an infantryman.
Was awarded a silver star, bronze star, and 3 purple hearts storming the beaches in Normandy and fighting in the battle of the bulge as an infantryman.
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Posted on 5/9/22 at 12:03 am to indytiger
quote:At one point was in the same outfit as Mickey Rooney (then one of H'wood's top stars)
Charles Durning, who you might recognize as Governor Pappy O'Daniel in O Brother where art thou?
Was awarded a silver star, bronze star, and 3 purple hearts storming the beaches in Normandy and fighting in the battle of the bulge as an infantryman.
Claimed Rooney paid him to take his KP duty
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