Columbus Native, Well-known Army Hero Colonel Ralph Puckett Dies at 97

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Wednesday, April 10th, 2024

One of the most well-known Army heroes in the nation, Columbus native, Colonel Ralph Puckett died this morning, according to the National Infantry Museum.

He received many high honors for his time in the U.S. Army - including the National Medal of Honor.

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