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Not sure if there is anyone younger, but my father Roy L Hartford, Sr. was 15 when he landed in Korea. His 16th birthday was Aug. 2, 1950. I am interested to know if he was the youngest.

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Master Sgt. Gilbert Zamora was 13 when he enlisted. he was let in because he said he was 6 feet 2 in the eighth grade and 165

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