FAMOUS MARINE RUMORS

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Famous Marines Index | Famous Marine Rumors

This page will list some of the most mistaken "Famous Marines". Those who always heard rumors that they were Marines, but were actually not. You should always check this page first before submitting a Famous Marine for inclusion. We do countless hours of research to keep both lists accurate. Therefore any name you submit will be researched before being added. The names below were researched, next to each name you will find the outcome. The ones that say no record of serving in the Military, means that we could not find any records saying he/she did serve or he/she did not serve. If you feel an name has been incorrectly listed here, please contact us and list a source (url) for your information. Please not though we do not accept wikipedia as a reliable source.

A

Beatrice Arthur - Despite ongoing belief she was NEVER a Marine according to her own words. You can watch the interview on YouTube 5:30 minutes into it.

C

David Carradine - Was in the Army

D

Richard M. Daley - No record of him ever serving in the military

Oscar De La Hoya - No record of him serving in the military

Walt Disney - Never served in the Military, Served in the Red Cross Ambulance Corps in France during WWI

Robert Duvall - Served 2 years in the Army

H

Charlton Heston - Served in the Army

K

Don Knotts - Served in the Army

M

Gerald McRaney - Never in the military, only played a Marine Officer on Major Dad

N

Chuck Norris - Never in the Marine Corps, he joined the Air Force

R

Dan Rather - Never a Marine. He did attend boot camp, however, was unable to complete his training and graduate.

Lou Rawls - Never in the Marine Corps, was in the Army

Paul Reubens (Pee-Wee) - Despite all the rumors, no where in any of his extensive interviews has he ever mentioned joining the Marines. So we are classifying this is one big fat rumor.

Burt Reynolds - Never served in the Military

Mr. Rogers - Never served in the Military

S

George Bernard Shaw - Never served in the Military

Slash - From GNR - No record of him every serving in the Military

Dee Snider - No record of him ever serving in the Military

W

Robert Wagner - Never served in the military

Jack Webb - According to nndb.com he served in the Army from 1942-1945.

Chris Weinke - No record of him ever serving in the military

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