Wyler had served in which military branch during World War II?
Navy
Army Air Forces
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Answer
William Wyler served in the Army Air Forces during World War II, where he flew missions as a bomber pilot. He flew 25 combat missions in the Pacific theater, and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. After the war, Wyler went on to become one of the most successful directors in Hollywood, directing such classics as "The Best Years of Our Lives" and "Ben-Hur".
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