Athletes Who Served In The Military – Some Of Them Should Be Considered National Heroes
Hank Greenberg, Died At Age 75 – Net Worth Undisclosed
Hank Greenberg was a popular baseball player during the ’30s and ’40s. He was known for being the first baseman of the Detroit Tigers. In the midst of his major league career, he spent nearly four years serving in the United States Army.
He was part of the Army Air Forces and was later able to become a captain and special services officer. He was discharged in 1945 and was able to return to playing baseball. Unfortunately, in 1986, Greenberg passed away due to metastatic kidney cancer. He was 75 years old at the time of his death.
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