Randy Shughart
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1958–1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Randall David Shughart (August 13, 1958 – October 3, 1993) was a United States Army Delta Force operator who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Mogadishu, during Operation Gothic Serpent in October 1993.
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Randy Shughart | |
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Born | (1958-08-13)August 13, 1958 Lincoln, Nebraska, United States |
Died | October 3, 1993(1993-10-03) (aged 35) Mogadishu, Somalia |
Buried | Westminster Cemetery, Carlisle, Pennsylvania |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1976–1993 |
Rank | Sergeant First Class |
Unit | 2nd Ranger Battalion Delta Force |
Battles/wars | Operation Just Cause Operation Gothic Serpent |
Awards | Medal of Honor Purple Heart |
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