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To: C19fan

Baby boomers were a spoiled generation and their children even worse. No draft no requirement for military or national service. And we are surprised...


14 posted on 10/15/2019 9:58:03 AM PDT by Chauncey Gardiner
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To: Chauncey Gardiner

“Baby boomers were a spoiled generation and their children even worse. No draft no requirement for military or national service. And we are surprised...”

Male boomers born between 1946 and 1954 (all 15 million of us) were subject to the military draft. I was born in the middle of this group; I still have my old draft cards somewhere in the house. About a dozen of my friends served in Vietnam, and three of them died there.


19 posted on 10/15/2019 11:05:21 AM PDT by riverdawg
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