Which military branch did Muskie serve in during WWII?
Army
Marines
Naval Reserve
Air Force
Answer
Muskie served in the United States Naval Reserve during World War II. He enlisted in 1942 and served until 1946, rising to the rank of lieutenant. During his service, he was awarded the Bronze Star and the Navy Cross for his bravery in combat.
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