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George Pappas, the son of Harry and Jean Pappas, was born on March 15, 1931, in Schenectady New York. He held the rank of Corporal and served with Company D, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division of the United States Army. George went missing on December 2, 1950, during the Korean War’s Battle of the Chosin Reservoir. He is remembered at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Hawaii.

Sources: The Schenectady Gazette, Find A Grave, Ancestry


 

"Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden."

~Cormac McCarthy

 

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:

Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.

At the going down of the sun and in the morning

We will remember them. 

 

For the Fallen

Laurence Binyon