Community memorial
Nearly CompleteVeterans Memorial Park
A peaceful place of remembrance in historic downtown Palestine honoring the men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces, in war and in peace.
Plan your visit
About the park
Open to the public year-round and maintained by the City of Palestine Parks & Recreation Department. Visitors can use the on-site QR code to locate memorial bricks and plaques.
View official City of Palestine information →Address617 West Spring Street, Palestine, TX 75801Get directions
At this memorial
- Engraved memorial bricks
- Commemorative plaques
- Angel of Grief statue replica
- On-site QR memorial directory
- Helicopter tribute project planned
Find a memorial
Section map
Use the section number in the directory to locate the corresponding area of Veterans Memorial Park.
Orientation: Main Street is at the top and West Spring Street is at the bottom.
Open full-size map ↗Names remembered here
Memorial directory
Search and filter the roster by service details or location.
| Name | Service | Conflict / unit | Years | Section | Honors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William C. Hackett | S/1C US Navy | — | 1945-1947 | 20 | — |
| J. W. Hailey | S/1C US Navy | World War II | 1944-1952 | 3 | — |
| Roland E. Haley | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 46 | — |
| John V. Halick | S/1C US Navy | World War II | 1943-1946 | 20 | — |
| John V. Halick, Jr. | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 20 | — |
| Chester Frank Hall | S/1C US Navy | — | — | 20 | — |
| Claude R. Hall | Army | Korea | — | 20 | — |
| David W. Hall | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| James Hall | S/1C US Navy | — | — | 20 | — |
| Roy W. Hall | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| T. R. Odell Hall, PFC | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 3 | — |
| William R. Hallmark | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 45 | — |
| Charles H. Ham | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| Ford E. Ham | Air Force 1st LT | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| Mark D. Ham | S/1C US Navy | — | 1958-1960 | 20 | — |
| Charles H. Hamby | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | 1969-1971 | 41 | — |
| Gary E. Hamby | E8 USN | — | 10/1961 - 09/1981 | 20 | — |
| Homer G. Hamby | S/1C US Navy | Korea | 1949 | 41 | — |
| Howard B. Hamby | S/1C US Navy | — | 1969-1979 | 41 | — |
| Howard G. Hamby | S/1C US Navy | — | 1971-1973 | 20 | — |
| Vernon G. Hamby | Army | — | 2/21953 - 2/1/1955 | 41 | — |
| Wayne D. Hamby | S/1C US Navy | Korea | — | 20 | — |
| C. Lester Hamilton | Major Air CORPS | World War II | — | 21 | — |
| Howard Hamilton | S/1C US Navy | Korea Vietnam | — | 20 | — |
| J. G. "Griff" Hamilton | S/1C US Navy | — | 1964-1968 | 20 | — |
| Virginia Hamlett | S/1C US Navy | World War II - US Marines | — | 25 | — |
| John L. Hammond | Army Air Corps | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| Lloyd Hampton, PFC | S/1C US Navy | — | 11/1942 - 10/1945 | 41 | — |
| Ricky Joe Hanby | S/1C US Navy | — | 1970-1974 | 3 | — |
| Alfred J. Hanck | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 3 | — |
| Jonathan S. Hancock | S/1C US Navy | — | — | 20 | — |
| Dale Boyd Handorf | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 20 | — |
| Jack Morris Handorf | Army | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| John H. Handorf, Jr. | Navy | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| Lloyd G. Handorf, Jr. | M/SGT Greeen Beret | US Army Vietnam | — | 3 | — |
| Lloyd G. Handorf, Jr. | Green Beret | Vietnam | — | 41 | — |
| David A. Handorf, Sr. | S/1C US Navy | — | 1956-1957 | 20 | — |
| Billy J. Haney | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| Chloneil Haney | Army | World War II ETO | — | 20 | — |
| Earnest L. Haney | Army 7 DIV CORP | — | 1941-1948 | 41 | — |
| James C. Haney | S/1C US Navy | World War II - European | — | 20 | — |
| Travis Haney | Army SGT | World War II | — | 41 | — |
| H. S. Hankins, Sr. | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| Jack H. Hanks | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| Raymond Hanks | MM 3rd Class CBUSN | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| C. W. Hanks, Jr. | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 20 | — |
| William Hanks, Jr. | KIA | World War II | — | 11 | KIA |
| Neil F. Hansel | Army | Berlin Crisis | — | 20 | — |
| Shannon D. Hansel | Army | Desert Storm | — | 20 | — |
| Hugh Daniel Hanson | Army Air Corps | World War II | — | 21 | — |
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