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Who were the only presidents since 1945 who did not serve in the US military?
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∙ 14y ago
The following 13 presidents never served in the military: Obama - Clinton - Franklin Roosevelt - Hoover - Coolidge - Harding - Wilson - Taft - Cleveland - Fillmore - van Buren - Adams - Adams.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 11y agoBill Clinton and Barack Obama had no military service. George W. Bush saw his
only service in Texas Air National Guard.
FDR , who died in 1945, did not serve in Uniform but he was the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for 7 years.
The others all had military service, most of them in World War II.
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∙ 11y ago- John Adams
- John Quincy Adams
- Martin Van Buren
- Millard Fillmore
- Grover Cleveland
- William Howard Taft
- Woodrow Wilson
- Warren G. Harding
- Calvin Coolidge
- Herbert Hoover (Served in a private (civilian) humanitarian capacity in Europe during World War I. He was involved in the Battle of Tientsin during the Boxer Rebellion as a guide for US Marines.)
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- William Jefferson Clinton
- Barack Obama
Ten other Presidents served in some military unit but saw no action:
Jefferson ("Like other Virginia gentlemen, he had militia duties, and did administrative work")
Madison (Same, though a few sources list him as briefly seeing combat)
Johnson( served as military governor of Tennessee . )
Arthur (served admirably as high-ranking supply officer on home front during Civil War
Polk (state militia officer )
Lincoln (spent a time burying dead during the Black Hawk War)
Fillmore (too old to fight served on home front during Civil War)
Carter (Annapolis graduate and on active duty but during peace time.)
Reagan (volunteered but assigned to a non-combat unit due to poor eyesight)
George W. Bush (in Texas air national guard)
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