Richard Monroe Pruett
| Era | Vietnam War |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Army |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Military Decorations | Purple Heart |
| Wall | F |
| Wall Side | 3 |
| Row | 1 |
| Plaque Number | 20 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Purple Heart w/ 1 Cluster, Good Conduct, National Defense Service, Vietnam Service w/2 Stars, Vietnam Campaign
While the Platoon Leader on patrol fighting North Vietnamese forces, "Rick" was awarded his second Purple Heart when seriously wounded by a booby trap in Chu Lai.
Americal Division
Plaque Wall Map