HONORED ON PANEL 17E, LINE 75 OF THE WALL
RALPH BYRON PAPPAS
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RALPH B PAPPAS
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17E/75
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POSTED ON 3.14.2019
POSTED BY: kr
Capt Ralph B. Pappas - Birthday Remembrance (79th)
The "Friends of Rocky Versace" remember one of the 68 men who grew up in Alexandria, VA and who has his name chiseled into a stone bench beneath a Gold Star at the Captain Rocky Versace Plaza and Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Captain Ralph Byron "Barney" Pappas, on what would've been his 79th birthday - 14 March 2019.
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POSTED ON 3.14.2019
POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston
I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans
Captain Ralph Byron Pappas, Served with Marine Attack Squadron 211 (VMA-211), Marine Aircraft Group 12 (MAG-12), 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, but was assigned as a Forward Air Controller with the Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, Third Marine Amphibious Force.
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POSTED ON 7.11.2018
POSTED BY: kr
"Barney" Pappas - F.C. Hammond H.S. 1958 (Alexandria, VA)
POSTED ON 12.2.2017
POSTED BY: Ted Pappas
Proud Nephew
Perfect valor is to behave, without witnesses, as one would act were all the world watching."
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POSTED ON 5.11.2017
POSTED BY: kr
Capt Ralph B. Pappas - Alexandria's Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Shown is an overhead picture of the Captain Rocky Versace Plaza and Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Alexandria, VA. Dedicated on 6 July 2002, the Plaza/Memorial both remembers and honors not only Capt Ralph B. Pappas, U.S. Marine Corps, with a Gold Star above his name, but the 66 other men from the city who died in Vietnam. The “Friends of Rocky Versace” annually conduct Memorial Day & Veterans Day Ceremonies at the Plaza/Memorial and cordially invite Capt Pappas' family members, his fellow Marines and friends to join us at the observances.
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