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Heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis is shown in army uniform at Camp Upton, Long Island, N.Y., Jan. 16, 1942. Louis is going through preliminary training given to new recruits in the U.S. Army. (AP Photo)

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American Heavyweight Boxing champion Joe Louis, gives the salute in a borrowed uniform at Fort Custer, Michigan on Oct. 27, 1941, where he put on an exhibition for the troops. He has been found physically fit for the army and expects to be called up soon. (AP Photo)