Born: 1924
Died:
Campaigns Served: Namur, Saipan (wounded)
Highest Rank Attained: Private First Class
Decorations:
Purple Heart
With Dog Company:
Thomas Puckett was one of the original members of Dog Company. He carried the MOS of 675 - a jeep driver - and probably served with the headquarters of the Second Machine Gun Platoon.
After the battle of Namur, Puckett was transferred to Baker Company.
With Baker Company:
Puckett served as a jeep driver for the headquarters of Baker Company. He was wounded and evacuated from Saipan shortly after the landing on June 15, 1944, and did not return to the battalion.