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Photo Quiz
We will show you a picture with only a small piece revealed. Can you identify the object in the photo?
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Patriotic Stars II
Many movie and television stars served in the military. Several were highly decorated and were even heroes. Given a few brief facts, can you guess the movie or television star's name?
Sample Questions
1. This actor was awarded the Bronze Star during the Battle of Tarawa, when, as a landing ship pilot, he rescued 70 wounded Marines while under heavy enemy machine-gun fire. He is known for the television series "Green Acres". Who was this actor?
2. This actor put aside show business during World War II and spent sixteen years in the United States Army, seeing combat and working in the Armed Forces radio. He portrayed Joe Patroni in the "Airport" movies. Who is this actor?
3. This actor joined the United States Navy and reached the rank of Gunner's Mate 1st Class. Later, he received the honorary rank of Chief Petty Officer for his support of the Navy. He portrayed Quinton McHale in McHale's Navy. Who is this actor?
4. This actor joined the Royal Canadian Artillery. He was at the invasion of Normandy on D-Day. He took six rounds leading his unit to higher ground. He is known as the Chief Engineer in the television series "Star Trek". Who was this actor?
5. This actor served in the United States Army and was severely wounded at the Battle of Anzio. He was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. He is known for portraying Matt Dillon in the television series "Gun Smoke". Who is this actor?
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