RALPH  ELLIS  DIAS

1968
Deceased 11/12/1969
Rate/Rank
PFC
Service Branch
USMC 10/1967 - 11/1969
Speciality
RIFLEMAN
Born
07/15/1950
SHELOCTA, PA
KILLED IN ACTION IN QUANG NAM PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
3RD PLATOON, COMPANY D, 1ST BATTALION, 7TH MARINE REGIMENT
1ST MARDIV, III MAF
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
MEDAL OF HONOR 
PURPLE HEART WITH GOLD STAR 
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON 
NAVY PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION 
NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION 
NAVY MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION 
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL 
VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM GALLANTRY CROSS UNIT CITATION 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CIVIL ACTIONS UNIT CITATION 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CAMPAIGN MEDAL