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What Bob Ross in the military?
Hi, I saw a lot of Bob Ross joy of painting recently and were surprised. What made in the military? Now, I know he was apparently in the Air Force stationed in Alaska. Anyone know anything? Thank you.
Bob Ross said: I was born in Atlanta, GA, September 7, 1923. He joined the U.S. Navy in August 1941. Boot Camp in Norfolk, Virginia, Radioman School in Charlestown SC. Was there during the Second World War began. My first ship was a transport USS Edward Rutledge (PA52). She was sunk Fadiella North Africa, a small town near Casablanca, after discharge troops in 1942. Two other ships were sunk at the same time we touched. He picked up the USS Hudson (DD475) is installed in Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, MA. I met my future wife, Lillian all there. We were married in Malden MA January 13, 1946, after the war ended. Most of my sea duty was in the destroyers. I participated in atomic bomb test, Kwajaline stationed on the islands. Coast service includes: Norfolk VA where I was on the staff of the commander of the Fifth Naval District. was officer of a reserve division Marine Electronics Paducah KY for two years. Iceland Keflavic nearly three years. Check the source link for more information.
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