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RALPH S.

ABOUT THE FINALIST Ralph S.
Church Hill, TN

Nominated By Tina M.
Family Member/Friend
Military Service Vietnam Veteran
Helicopter Pilot

Michael SmithRalph served two terms in Vietnam where he was a helicopter pilot. During his commission, he was exposed to Agent Orange. Ralph is now 70 years old and has been diagnosed with Mycosis fungoides, also known as Alibert-Bazin syndrome or granuloma fungoides, the most common form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma which was caused by the Agent Orange. It affects the inside and outside of his body. He is very weak and unable to do any work or enjoy any of the activities he once enjoyed. Ralph also helps support and take care of his three children and eight grandchildren.  If you’re inspired by his story, please vote for Ralph.
 




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