Former President George H.W. Bush's ties to World War I were strong. President Bush's father, Prescott Bush, served as a U.S. Army field artillery officer during the war. President Bush's grandfather, Samuel Bush, also contributed to the war effort as a senior government official working with wartime weapons contracts. Read about the Bush Family's WWI service to our nation on the WWI Centennial Commission website. Also, visit the National WWI Memorial Roll of Honor website to learn more about Prescott Bush.
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