[78-L] Perry Como & the Draft^

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Thu Apr 3 06:54:04 PDT 2014


Como was married with a small child and was ranked 3A in the draft. Rather than enlist, he decided to wait until he was drafted, but he never was.

Cary Ginell

On Apr 3, 2014, at 6:13 AM, Julian Vein <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

> On 03/04/14 12:59, RJHoltin334578 wrote:
>> When the Weems band went off to war en masse Perry stayed behind. I
>> know Frankie Sinatra was 4-F because of a blown eardrum but I've never
>> heard why Perry wasn't drawn off to the service. (or Ray Eberle,
>> either, for that matter)
>> 
>> Sent from my iPod - which explainz any bad typjng
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> 
> Was barbering a protected occupation?
> 
>      Julian Vein
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