Tony Bennett – Served As An Infantryman In The U.S. Army

The 92-year-old legendary jazz singer once served in the U.S. Army during the last stages of the Second World War. Named as “a Citizen of the World” by the United Nations, the singer has continued to receive huge admiration by music lovers throughout the generations.

Upon joining the army, Bennett was designated as a rifleman in the infantry section from where he was promoted as a corporal. The I Left My Heart in San Francisco fame singer started his journey with a musical band in the army as Joe Barri, his stage name. Apart from being an esteemed singing sensation, he has also been strongly recognized for his humanitarian ideology.