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Published 2 years ago

How a 12-year-old tricked the Navy into letting him fight in WWII

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Calvin Graham was the youngest person to enlist in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Graham was awarded the Bronze Star and a Purple Heart, but lost them when his mother sold him out and revealed his age. President Ronald Reagan signed a bill restoring Graham's status and paying out the disability owed.

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How a 12-year-old tricked the Navy into letting him fight in WWII

Calvin Graham enlisted at 12 but was discharged when his real age was discovered.

2 years ago·Vienna, United States
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