Ricardo Papa
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Ricardo Papa | |
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| Allegiance | Philippines |
| Branch | Philippine Army |
| Service years | until 1963 |
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| Service years | 1966–1968 |
| Rank | Chief of Police |
Ricardo G. Papa was 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 during the Bataan Death March.[1]
He became the Commanding General of the Army for over 200 days in 1963.[2]