Korean War Navy veteran finally receiving the Medal of Honor after keeping a daring mission secret for more than 60 years.
Charles Gilliland never returned from Korea. His remains have never been recovered. More than seven decades later, the youngest Medal of Honor recipient of the Korean War is still missing in action.
The Korean War never officially ended. To this day, 52 years after the last bullets were fired, the truce North and South Korea reached remains in effect, and the two nations remain separated by a ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Col. Ralph Puckett Jr., U.S. Army retired and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his battlefield actions in the Korean Conflict, died peacefully in his sleep early Monday, ...
At a ceremony Tuesday in the chapel of the Van Zandt VA Medical Center, chaplain and South Korea native Ben Chon showed a video that includes a satellite photo of the Korean peninsula at night. The ...
The remains of Col. Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War, lay in honor Monday in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. Puckett Jr., born Dec. 8, 1926, died at ...
ST. PETER, Minn. (KEYC/Gray News) - A veteran of the Korean War who got a piece of shrapnel lodged in his leg during his service will be awarded with a Purple Heart in May. Earl Meyer was just another ...
More than half a century after retiring from the Army, a Vietnam veteran received a long-overdue presentation of three medals inside the III Armored Corps and Fort Hood Headquarters July 14. Retired ...
The Korean War never officially ended. To this day, 52 years after the last bullets were fired, the truce North and South Korea reached remains in effect, and the two nations remain separated by a ...