Which statement about Burt Bacharach is true?
- Burt served in the US Coast Guard from 1951-1953.
- Burt served in the US Army from 1950 -1952.
- Burt failed the US Army physical assessment test.
- Burt earned a purple heart due to an injury he got while serving in Korea with the US Marines in 1951.
Answer
The correct answer is B) Burt served in the US Army from 1950 -1952..
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