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.