Donnie Dunagan's Double Life

In 1952, at the age of 18, Donnie Dunagan made history by becoming the Marine Corps' youngest-ever drill instructor. His dedication to service extended to three tours in Vietnam, during which he displayed extraordinary valor by earning three Purple Hearts. Additionally, Dunagan harbored a well-guarded secret for over 50 years-he had been a child actor and had provided the voice for young Bambi.

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