Sitcom characters who joined the military

[catlover79]

Steve, Eddie and Waldo on Family Matters did, on more than one occasion, I believe. I remember them trying to scrub the barracks floor with toothbrushes. :lol:

On Amen, Thelma joined the Army (in her wedding gown!!) after Rev. Gregory kept fainting at the altar. That story lasted several episodes. Of all characters in TV to join the Army, THELMA!? :rofl:

[AB]

Laverne & Shirley joined in an episode and it was pretty funny.

[catlover79]

Oh, I forgot about Richie and Ralph joining the Army!! :wallbang:

[James]

Wayne Arnold joined the Army on The Wonder Years, but he failed his physical. (His friend "Wart" passed and was sent to Vietnam.)

[Scoobiedoo30]

Richie from Happy Day's

[AB]

Gomer Pyle on the Andy Griffith show joined the Marines.

[wkomorow]

Bubba Higgins joined the army but was not inducted. Ralph Munroe was drafted but not inducted. Ernest T Bass tried to join but was rejected. Homer Simpson joined the Coast Guard. Bill de la Dautrieve is a sargent in the army.

[treky]

Dobie Gillis and Maynard G. Crebbs joined the Army.

Jethro Bodine tried to join the marines once.

[comedyfreak]

Family Guy-Stewie signed up himself and Brian for the Marines.

Boston Legal-Denny Crane and Alan Shore joined the National Guard.

[AB]

^ Denny Crane & Alan Shore joining the National Guard, holy cow! (lol!)

[Loves Old Tv]

Rusty Williams joined somewhere between Make Room for Daddy and Make Room for Grandaddy.

[hughpuppies]

Boner from Growing pains joins the Marines, when he failed college.

JJ from Good Times tried to join the Army to help the family with money problems. Still remember JJ running up and down them steps in the Army recruting office.

Iola finally did join the Marines in Major dad(does that count?)

Arnold on diff'rent Stokes dreamted he joined the Military.

Wesley from Mr. Belevedre, also dreamted he joined the military.

[AB]

Ernest T Bass tried to join the military on The Andy Griffith Show.

[Zebra 3]

The entire regular cast of Hogan's Heroes (http://www.sitcomsonline.com/boards/forumdisplay.php?f=71) was in the military.

[AB]

Also Charlene Darling's boyfriend/husband joined the army on the Andy Griffith Show.

[vtunie]

Jack Tripper was in the navy.

The entire cast of the Phil Silvers show was in the army.

[comedyfreak]

^ Denny Crane & Alan Shore joining the National Guard, holy cow! (lol!)
My mistake, make that the Coast Guard.

[vtunie]

Captain Peacock (Are You Being Served?) was Corporal Peacock in Montgomery's Eighth Army during WWII.