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Celebrities’ Courageous Stories About How They Served in the Army

Sammy Davis Jr. – U.S. Infantry

Sammy Davis Jr. had graduated from high school when they decided to join the U.S. Army in 1943, during WWII. As soon as Sammy got to his new base and unit of work, things didn’t go so well for him since everyone there was prejudiced against a black man like himself.

Luckily sooner than later, he was transferred into an Entertainment Unit where he became one of their best entertainers because most people found him funny and laughed at his jokes. This gave the talented young man some much-needed confidence which helped aid his career not only then or now but also going forward!

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