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He appears to be a Naval Academy grad. WTF?
He must’ve gone nuts after his service. No way could anyone this wacky get through the Academy.
http://www.tonyzirkle.com/CAMPAIGN/Tony_Zirkle_Answers_Michigan_City_News_Dispatch_Questionnaire
Hmm. Looks like he was never commissioned as a Naval officer. Maybe a psychotic break while at the Academy?
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His naval career seems to have been abruptly cut short (from his bio page):