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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace C. Pickens | Air Force | World War II | — | 27 | — |
| Lemuel W. Pickle | US Marines | Korea | — | 27 | — |
| Lemuel W. Pickle | TSGT US Marines | World War II - Korea | — | 46 | — |
| Thomas A. Pickle | CAPT Army Air CORP | World War II | — | 27 | — |
| Herald O. Piehoe, Jr. | Marine CORP PFC | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| Bobby D. Pierce | US Marines | Vietnam | 1963-1977 | 46 | — |
| John J. Pierce | US Navy 593 54 27 | Vietnam | — | 30 | — |
| Lewis E. Pierce | US Army SP4 | Vietnam | — | 27 | — |
| Michael E. Pierce | US Navy E-4 | Vietnam | — | 27 | — |
| Michael E. Pierce | US Navy E-4 | Vietnam | — | 30 | — |
| Roger Keith Pierce | US Navy | USS Simon Bolivar | — | 26 | — |
| Ruben R. Pierce | US Army | Manila | — | 26 | — |
| Tommy Pierce | Army 36 MP 306 MED B | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| Billie C. Pipes | CPL Army Air Force | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| Oscar Pirtle | US Navy | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| Donald R. Plant | MSGT US Air Force | — | 1957-1977 | 26 | — |
| Robert J. Pmionka | US Army | World War II - Italy | — | 27 | — |
| Edward George Pohl | US Air Force | Vietnam | 1957-1968, 1966-1979 | 2 | — |
| Heinz Pohler | US Army | World War II ETO | — | 27 | — |
| Daniel C. Poole | US Air Force SGT | Vietnam | — | 27 | — |
| J. E. Skeet Poorman | Navy CB S. Pacific | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| Harry K. Pope | US Army | World War I | — | 26 | — |
| Norman Moody Pope | US Air Force | World War I | — | 26 | — |
| Edward Earl Port | US Navy Seabees | World War II | — | 4 | — |
| V. R. Porter | COL US Army | Vietnam Korea | — | 2 | — |
| William Porter, Jr | US Marine Corps | World War II - Pacific | — | 2 | — |
| Lionel Posey | Gunners Mate Navy | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| Lionel Posey | US Navy | World War II | — | 46 | — |
| Roy G. Posey | US Army | World War II | 1945-1946 | 27 | — |
| W. C. Poston | US Army 75th DIV | World War II ETO | — | 26 | — |
| W. R. Bill Potter | Air Force | — | 1/10/1951-12/4/1953 | 26 | — |
| John Taylor Potts | US Army | World War II | — | 27 | — |
| Henry G. Potz | WW II Korea Vietnam | US Army CSGT Major | — | 2 | — |
| Benjamin R. Pounds | 2nd Petty OFF Navy | Vietnam | — | 26 | — |
| Richard V. Pounds | MD 398 INF 100 DIV | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| James E. Pounds, Jr. | Air Force | Korea | — | 26 | — |
| Archie Powell | US Army | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| Archie M. Powell | US Army | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| Gordon T. Powell | US Army | Korea | — | 27 | — |
| Horace D. Powell | PFC US Army | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| Kristie R. Powell | US Army | Desert Storm | — | 26 | — |
| Luther Van Powell | CWO US Air Force | — | 1937-1957 | 26 | — |
| Charles W. Prater | SUT US Army | Korea | — | 30 | — |
| Doyle, E. Prater | SGT US Army | World War II | — | 27 | — |
| Kenneth G. Prater | US Army | — | — | 27 | — |
| William C. Prater | PVT US Army | — | 1918-1919 | 27 | — |
| William Q. Prater | SSGT US Army | Cuban Crisis | — | 27 | — |
| William R. Prater | US Marine CORPS | — | 1979-1982 | 30 | — |
| Jack Presley | LT US Army AA | World War II | — | 27 | — |
| Leon C. Presley | US Navy | World War II | — | 27 | — |
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