John T. Puckett

World War II
Service #17082911
Unit394th Infantry Regiment, 99th Infantry Division
RankSergeant U.S. Army
Entered Service From Kansas
Date of DeathJanuary 16 1946
StatusRecovered
Initially Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
Plot2
B
Row2
35
Grave2
59
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Bronze Star, Purple Heart

Notes

SGT Puckett was listed as missing in action. His remains were recovered in 2005 and interred at the Ardennes American Cemetery. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial

rosetta medal
When an individual’s remains have been accounted for by the U.S. Department of Defense, a rosette is placed next to the name on the Wall/Tablet/Court of the Missing to mark that the person now rests in a known gravesite.