Randy Shughart | |
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Born | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | August 13, 1958
Died | October 3, 1993 Mogadishu, Somalia | (aged 35)
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 |
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.