James Garner – U.S. Infantry

The late actor, voice artist, and producer James Garner served in the Army, too. He joined the U.S. Merchant Marine when he was 16, after having worked at a number of jobs. He suffered from seasickness so he later enlisted in the California Army National Guard. He then spent a 14-month tour of duty during the Korean War and was wounded twice. He received the Purple Heart for his first wound but did not receive his second decoration until 32 years later. James later became famous for appearing on Maverick, The Rockford Files, and many others. His health deteriorated in time and he died of a heart attack on July 19, 2014.