65 celebrities who served in the military

[post_page_title]Mickey Rooney[/post_page_title]

Funny man Mickey Rooney served as a soldier in World War II. He was a child actor who had appeared in many films and even acted alongside Judy Garland. Although he was famous, Rooney still felt the urge to serve his country and served more than 21 months as a radio personality on the American Forces Network. In addition, he entertained the troops and received many medals including the Army Good Conduct Medal. Rooney passed away in 2014 at the age of 93.

Mickey Rooney

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