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Yes, he was in the Navy in WW 2 and was a hero. He was on a PT boat in the Pacific when it was rammed by a Japanese ship. He saved the lives of his men and carried one injured man on his back to a nearby island. There is a book out called Profiles in Courage that tells his stories.

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jfk served in WWII from 1942-1946 as a Navy Lieutenant (jg).

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Yes. Kennedy was a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy during WWII.

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To my knowledge, I believe he served 11 years in the Navy.

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John F Kennedy served in the US Navy in the Pacific Theater of Operations. He was the commanding officer of PT-109.

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