Who are some inspiring veterans?

Top 10 Celebrity Veterans

1. Elvis Presley. “The Army teaches boys to think like men.”
2. Clint Eastwood. “I was drafted during the Korean War.
3. Johnny Cash. “That was the big thing when I was growing up, singing on the radio.
4. Mr. T.
5. Chuck Norris.
6. Morgan Freeman.
7. Humphrey Bogart.
8. Ice-T.

Who is a decorated veteran?

A decorated war veteran has received medals, awards, and honors from the military. Decorated soldiers often wear their medals on their uniforms. The Latin root of decorated is decus, “an ornament.”

Who is the most honored veteran?

Audie Murphy (1924–1971) was the most decorated soldier in US history, winning 24 medals from the Congressional Medal of Honor down.

Was Clint Eastwood a war veteran?

Though he’s more well known as a cowboy and cop, Clint Eastwood was drafted into the Korean War and served as a lifeguard while training at Fort Ord in California. He was discharged in 1953 and was able to attend acting school during his tenure thanks to the G.I. Bill.

Who was the most decorated soldier in history?

Audie Murphy
He was one of the most decorated American combat soldiers of World War II. He received every military combat award for valor available from the U.S. Army, as well as French and Belgian awards for heroism….

Audie Murphy
Birth name	Audie Leon Murphy
Born	20 June 1925 Kingston, Texas, U.S.

Who is the most decorated veteran in US history?

Top 50 Most Decorated Vets

1. GA Douglas MacArthur, USA	1. GA Douglas MacArthur, USA
9. Maj Thomas B. McGuire, Jr., USAAF	9. SgtMaj Daniel J. Daly, USMC
10. VADM James B. Stockdale, USN	10. Col James H. Kasler, USAF
11. Maj Gen Smedley D. Butler, USMC	11. BG Charles E. Getz, USA

Is Gary Sinise a veteran?

From 2016 to 2017, Sinise starred as Special Agent Jack Garrett in Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. He is a supporter of various veteran organizations and founded the Lt. Dan Band; they play at military bases around the world….

Gary Sinise
Years active	1973–present