Carlos L Arriola, Roy Miller Class of 1964

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Welcome to the Roy Miller High School Fabulous 60’s Hall of Fame. This site was created to recognize and preserve the accomplishments, service, and memories of Roy Miller High School graduates from the 1960’s. In addition to this Hall of Fame site, I also help manage the Roy Miller HS Fabulous 60’s Association Facebook Group where classmates gather to share photographs, stories, and memories from our school days. Our community celebrates alumni through activities such as the Buc Gem Awards and the Fabulous 60’s Hall of Honor, recognizing the lives and contributions of Roy Miller graduates. This project is dedicated to preserving the history, friendships, and Buccaneer spirit of the Fabulous 60’s generation. And as Mister Buccaneer would say — the Alma Mater moves fast… so hold tight, Matey! ⚓

Friday, August 08, 2025

RAMIRO "RAM" CHAVEZ CLASS OF 1964 HALL OF FAME MEMBER 08-2025

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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



WOUNDED WARRIOR COIN AWARD & WITH JANIE AND FAMILY 

      






RAM AND THE FUNKY ROCK BAND




RAMIRO "RAM" CHAVEZ FAB 60'S INDUCTION CERTIFICATE






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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousDecember 17, 2025 at 9:22 PM

    WELL DESERVED FOR AN OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL !

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  2. AnonymousDecember 21, 2025 at 2:26 PM

    God 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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