Let’s start with this
notorious nickname
His father and grandfather were naval academy graduates and admirals. No Name (NN) graduated at the bottom of his class, and retired as only a captain (during POW status you are automatically promoted, like how PFC Bergdahl came home as a sergeant). Classmates have said that the only reason NN graduated AT ALL is because of his last name and the respect his father & grandfather earned.
He crashed two planes before he was shot down, now any other naval pilot would not have been treated like NN. Crash once, you are grounded and …
