Famous women who served in the military

Bea Arthur - The actress is best known for playing Dorothy Zbornak in the sitcom 'The Golden Girls,' but Arthur was actually a Marine from 1943 until 1945.

Bea Arthur - When Bea Arthur was 21 she joined the Marine Corps Women’s Reserve. She worked her way through the ranks, from typist and truck driver to staff sergeant.

Queen Elizabeth II - When the then-Princess Elizabeth turned 18 in 1944, she joined the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) in England.

Queen Elizabeth II - The late Queen—or Second Subaltern Elizabeth Windsor, as she was initially known as in the ATS—drove military trucks and worked as a mechanic.

Ruth Westheimer - Ruth Westheimer, aka Dr. Ruth, is a Holocaust survivor. After the end of World War II, she moved to the territory that later became known as Israel, where she trained as a sniper.

Ruth Westheimer - "I have no idea what the experience would be, if I had to show it. But I was a very good sniper," said the famous sex therapist in an interview.

Sunny Anderson - The Food Network personality, best known for shows such as 'The Kitchen,' 'Cooking for Real,' and 'Home Made in America,' also served in the Air Force.

Sunny Anderson - Anderson enlisted in the Air Force and worked as a radio broadcaster and journalist, stationed in both Seoul, South Korea, and in San Antonio, Texas.

Sunny Anderson - "I knew that there were radio stations, television stations, newspapers, and magazines, for the military, by the military, and I wanted to be a part of that," she said.

Audrey Hepburn - Although the actress did not serve in the military as such, she did play a crucial role during World War II, working as a Dutch resistance spy.

Gal Gadot - The Israeli actress really is a "Wonder Woman." Gadot served for two years in the Israeli Defense Forces, where she worked as a physical fitness specialist.

Gal Gadot - "Being an Israeli and going to the army is an integral thing. It's something you have to do. It's mandatory," she has said.

Jennifer Marshall - You may recognize the actress from her role as Max's mom, Susan Hargrove in the Netflix show 'Stranger Things.' But Jennifer Marshall is actually a Navy veteran.

Jennifer Marshall - Marshall served in the U.S. Navy from the ages of 19 to 22, where she worked as a logistics specialist, aircraft handler, and forklift operator.

Zulay Henao - The Colombian-American actress served in the U.S. Army for three years.

Zulay Henao - "I wouldn't be doing what I'm doing, and I wouldn't have the perspective I have of the world, if it weren't for the Army," she said.