After World War I, he entered the University of Mississippi as a special student, a right to study which was granted to war veterans, although Faulkner had only finished training with the Air Force in Canada, and not entered combat.

• 第一次世界大战后，他以特殊学生的资格进入密西西比大学就读，这是给予参战的复员军人的一种学习权利，虽然福克纳在参加加拿大空军后仅仅完成了训练任务，并没有参加过战斗。