From: morrisj@epsilon3.me   
      
   On 1/20/2026 8:02 PM, Don_from_AZ wrote:   
   > My father entered the US Army at about the time the US entered WW   
   > II. His name - William Albert. Two good English names, no problem right?   
   > Well there was a problem: he had no middle name. The army couldn't cope   
   > with that, so for his term of service in the European theatre he was   
   > recorded as William NMN Albert (for "No Middle Name").   
   > -- -Don_from_AZ-   
      
   I vaguely recall it being the same when I was in, 77-83. Had a classmate   
   in high school whose first (or first and middle) name was C O.   
      
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