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Rare Tribute of Lying in Honor at Capitol Bestowed to Korean War Hero Col. Ralph Puckett

President Joseph R. Biden Jr. presents the Medal of Honor to former U.S. Army Col. Ralph Puckett Jr.

Retired Army Col. Ralph Puckett, who was the last living Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War before his death earlier this month, will lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol, congressional leaders announced this week. Puckett, who was an Army Ranger, will receive the rare tribute of lying under the Capitol rotunda on […]