در طول جنگ جهانی دوم چند مثال نادر از افراد ناشنوا هست که در آن زمان ارتشی بودند وهمچنین می‌توانستند به کشور خود خدمت کنند. 
During World War II, there are a few rare examples of deaf people who made it into the military at that time and were able to serve their country as well. 