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Congress honors deceased Korean War hero from Georgia with lying in honor ceremony
FOX 5 Atlanta· 5 days agoCongress gave one of its highest final tributes on Monday — a lying in honor ceremony at the Capitol...
'True hero of Korean War' Col. Ralph Puckett Jr. honored at U.S. Capitol
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe remains of retired Army Col. Ralph Puckett Jr., the last living Korean War Medal of Honor...
Last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War lies in honor at US Capitol
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCol. Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War, was...
Korean War veteran to receive Purple Heart medal 73 years after service
WSMV Nashville· 5 days agoA veteran of the Korean War who got a piece of shrapnel lodged in his leg during his service will be...
Korean War hero lies in honor at US Capitol
WDVM via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAn honor seldom given to private citizens, Col. Ralph Puckett Jr., the last living Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War, lied in honor in the...
Free annual ceremony to honor first Escambia County resident to die in Korean War
WKRG via Yahoo News· 4 days agoESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — An annual ceremony remembering the first Escambia County resident to...
'Makes me want to cry': Hundreds give veterans the homecoming they didn't receive decades ago
U-T San Diego· 6 days agoDozens of Korean War and Vietnam War veterans disembarked a plane at the San Diego airport Sunday to...
WATCH: US Navy christens future USS Robert E. Simanek
KSWB articles via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoMarine Corps Private First Class Robert E. Simanek, Ret., who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his...
Profiles Of Valor: Farewell, Ralph Puckett
The Chattanoogan· 1 day agoIt was a privilege to escort them back to Chattanooga, where COL Puckett, the last living Korean War Medal of Honor recipient, was the guest of honor at...
Air Force pilot flew over 100 bombing missions over North Vietnam
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – George Avila joined the Air Force at the tail end of the Korean War. What he...