Browse our growing collection of Famous Veterans whose last names begin with the letter D. Discover actors, actresses, athletes, astronauts, musicians, business leaders, politicians, authors, entertainers, and other notable Americans who proudly served in the United States Armed Forces.
Famous Veterans with Last Names Beginning with D
- Vic Damone – American Traditional Pop & Big Band Singer and Actor – U.S. Army
- Bill Daily – Actor: I Dream of Jeannie, The Bob Newhart Show, ALF – Drafted into the U.S. Army (Korean War)
- John “Jay” David – Original Drummer: Dr. Hook – U.S. Navy Corpsman
- Ossie Davis – Actor: Do the Right Thing – U.S. Army
- Sammy Davis Jr. – Singer & Actor – U.S. Army
- Jimmy Dean – Singer, Television Personality & Founder of Jimmy Dean Sausage – Merchant Marine & U.S. Air Force
- Jariko Denman – Movie Producer: Warfare – U.S. Army Ranger
- Brian Dennehy – Actor: First Blood – U.S. Marine Corps
- Jack Dempsey – World Heavyweight Boxing Champion – U.S. Coast Guard Reserve
- Bradford Dillman – Actor: Sudden Impact – U.S. Marine Corps
- Joe DiMaggio – Baseball Hall of Famer: New York Yankees – U.S. Army Air Forces
- David Dinkins – Former Mayor of New York City – U.S. Marine Corps
- Kevin Dobson – Actor: Kojak, Knots Landing – U.S. Army
- Nate Dogg – Rapper – U.S. Marine Corps Munitions Specialist
- Art Donovan – NFL Hall of Famer: Baltimore Colts – U.S. Marine Corps
- Kirk Douglas – Actor: Spartacus – U.S. Navy
- Mike Douglas – Singer, Actor & Television Host: The Mike Douglas Show – U.S. Navy
- Tony Dow – Actor: Wally Cleaver on Leave It to Beaver – Army National Guard
- Adam Driver – Actor: Star Wars – U.S. Marine Corps
- Charles Durning – Actor: Tootsie, The Muppet Movie – U.S. Army
- Fred Durst – Lead Singer: Limp Bizkit – U.S. Navy
- Robert Duvall – Actor: The Godfather, Tender Mercies – U.S. Army
- Dale Dye – Actor: Captain Harris in Platoon – U.S. Marine Corps
- Wayne Dyer – Author, Motivational Speaker & Self-Help Pioneer – U.S. Navy
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