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To: Fiji Hill

FDR had polio and was not fit for service in the military. He did serve as Sec. Navy in WWI
Truman served in WWI - National Guard.


14 posted on 12/01/2018 7:08:36 AM PST by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open (<o> ---)
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To: smokingfrog

Both FDR and Truman served in WW2 — as Commanders in Chief.


22 posted on 12/01/2018 8:02:47 AM PST by AC86UT89
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To: smokingfrog

Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman served in WWII as Commander-in-Chief—as did Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson during the Civil War.


27 posted on 12/01/2018 9:23:09 AM PST by Fiji Hill
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