Congress honors deceased Korean War hero with lying in honor ceremony
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Congress honors deceased Korean War hero with lying in honor ceremony
By STEPHEN GROVES (Associated Press) 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 the Korean War and was the last surviving veteran of that war to receive the […]
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