Sherman Hemsley
Well well, who do we have here? Is it “George Jefferson”? Maybe we should actually be addressing him with the rank he received while serving in the U.S. Air Force. Hemsley served for four years in Japan and Korea before we even got to know him.
Sherman Hemsley
John Coltrane
Starting his military career came with a boom, literally. John Coltrane, who would become one of the most significant saxophonists in history, drafted into the Army on the same day American pilots dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
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John Coltrane
