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Dec 08, 1926 Tifton, Georgia, United States 97 years old
Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
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About Ralph Puckett
- Ralph Puckett Jr.
- (born 8 December 1926 in Tifton, Georgia) led the Eighth Army Ranger Company during the Korean War.
- He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions on November 25, 1950, when his company of 51 Rangers was attacked by several hundred Chinese forces at the battle for Hill 205.
- He retired from the United States Army in 1971 as a colonel.
- After being appointed on 19 July 1996, he has served as the Honorary Colonel of the 75th Ranger Regiment and is frequently in demand as a public speaker for military ceremonies.
