HALLOF FAME MEMBER
Ramiro "Ram" Chavez was an inspiration by his hard
work and continuing efforts on behalf of the Vietnam KIA's and POW's for the
Wall and Hall of Honor. Ram a decorated Vietnam War Veteran for heroism as an
Army Medic is known by many as well for the Veterans Band of Corpus Christi,
which he started in 1986. He was a Combat Medic; he was wounded during a fierce battle, Doc continued tending
wounded soldiers above all else.
He received the Purple Heart for wounds he received during this battle aiding wounded soldiers. For his heroism he was awarded the Silver Star Medal with Combat "V" emblem, Bronze Star Medal, Presidential Unit Citation, Army Commendation Medal, he also earned the Good Conduct Medal. Ram's favorite saying when it comes to our KIA's, "it we don't remember them who will."
RAM AND HIS WIFE JANIE CHAVEZ
Several of the Medals Awarded to Ram: Silver Star; Bronze Star; Army Commendation Medal;Purple Heart
SHAWDOW BOX MADE FOR RAM BY A FRIEND
WELL DESERVED FOR AN OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL !
ReplyDeleteGod bless you for your courage and your kindness. I know you were a blessing to many others who were wounded but looked up to see you coming to their aid. I’m so grateful to our Lord that He brought you home and you and your sweet wife are still enjoying life together. .
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