Ralph R. Shaw

1907–1972 (age 65)

Military/Veteran

Biography

Ralph R. Shaw answered his country's call with steady courage, serving in uniform through some of the most demanding years of the twentieth century and earning the respect of the comrades who served beside him.

He carried lessons from the field into civic life, encouraging younger veterans and sharing the values of duty and resilience, and his memory is honored at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

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