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RobertSeattle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-30-04 06:42 PM
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5. My dad always points out
That in WWII - when you enlisted, you were in until it was OVER. There were no elistment periods - your enlistment was for the entire war. Also when units deployed overseas, there was no "one year and you were back" - you just plain gone until you unit came back.

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