Congress gave one of its highest final tributes on Monday - a lying in honor ceremony at the Capitol - to Ralph Puckett Jr., who led an outnumbered company in battle during the Korean War and was ...
Ralph Puckett Jr., Colonel, United States Army, Retired. A name of honor and now for history. Medal of Honor recipient Puckett's cremated remains lay in honor Monday afternoon in the Capitol ...
An honor guard carries an urn containing the remains of retired Army Col. Ralph Puckett Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean War, during a ceremony ...
Ralph Puckett Jr., a retired Army colonel awarded the Medal of Honor seven decades after he was wounded leading a company of outnumbered Army Rangers in battle during the Korean War, has died at ...
WASHINGTON — Ralph Puckett Jr., Colonel, United States Army, Retired. A name of honor and now for history. Medal of Honor recipient Puckett's cremated remains will lie in honor Monday afternoon ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress gave one of its highest final tributes on Monday — a lying in honor ceremony at the Capitol — to Ralph Puckett Jr., who led an outnumbered company in battle during ...
President Joe Biden presents the Medal of Honor to retired U.S. Army Col. Ralph Puckett Friday, May 21, 2021, in Washington. Puckett died April 8, 2024, at his home in Columbus, Ga., at the age of 97.
Retired Army Col. Ralph Puckett stands by troops as they prepare for a march during the 2021 David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 16, 2021. (Sgt. Henry ...