Tusi se faaauauina o lenei palakalafa - Na fanau Prajim Wongsuwan i Nakhon Ratchasima. Na faauu o ia i le aʻoga i Ratchasima Wittayalai School ma mulimuli ane auai i le Army Non Commissioned Officer School. I lalo o le galuega a le vaegaau, sa tauva ai o ia i le 4 × 100 mita o alii
i Taaloga Olimipeka i le 1960. Mulimuli ane na ia tuua le vaegaau (lea o lona tulaga maualuga o le Sergeant Major 1st class) ma mulimuli ane auai i vaegaau a le militeri o loo tau i le taua faalemalo a Laos. Na puʻea o ia ma taofia faapagota mo le lua tausaga a o leʻi faasaʻolotoina i le 1973. O lona poto masani i taua na avea ma musumusuga mo ana tala o taua e tele, lea na lauiloa ai o ia.