
Thiraphon Piakhanthi
Thiraphon Piakhanthi, a sergeant major in the Thai military, gained media attention after losing his left leg due to stepping on a newly planted explosive while on patrol. He has served for over two decades and is known for his dedication to his duties, often leading patrols in high-risk areas along the Thai-Cambodian border. Despite his injuries, he remains committed to his career and has expressed a desire for his son to continue his legacy in the military.
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Thailand:
Thiraphon Piakhanthi is a volunteer soldier who lost his leg after stepping on a landmine while on patrol.
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Thailand:
Thiraphon Piakhanthi is a soldier who lost his leg due to a landmine explosion while on patrol.
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