From the Arlington National Cemetery web site:
Joe Louis (Barrows) - "The Brown Bomber" - He held the title of Heavyweight Champion of the World longer and defended it more times than any other boxer in history. As a sergeant during World War II, he donated $100,000 to Army and Navy relief efforts and fought 96 exhibition matches for more than 2 million troops.
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