Ricardo Papa | |
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Allegiance | Philippines |
Service | Philippine Army |
Years of service | until 1963 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | |
Commands | |
Battles / wars | |
Police career | |
Allegiance | Philippines |
Department | |
Service years | 1966–1968 |
Rank | Chief of Police |
Ricardo G. Papa is a Filipino general and police officer.
Papa served in the Philippine Army since in the early 1940s until 1963. When he was assigned at the 91st Division as a G-3 officer and captain, he survived the Pantingan River massacre which occurred while Bataan Death March is ongoing. [1]
He became the Commanding General of the Army for over 200 days in 1963. [2]
He became the Chief of Police [1] of the Manila Police Department from 1966 to 1968. [2] [3]
A street and a train station, [2] the former name of Camp Bagong Diwa was named after him. [2] [4] [5] [6]
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