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Veterans 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.

⌖ 617 West Spring Street, Palestine, TX 75801★ Volunteer maintained
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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.

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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
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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.

Hand-drawn map of Veterans Memorial Park showing numbered memorial sections, with Main Street at the top and West Spring Street at the bottomOpen full-size map ↗
Names remembered here

Memorial directory

Search and filter the roster by service details or location.

NameServiceConflict / unitYearsSectionHonors
William M. PresleyS/1C US Navy27
Roger D. PrestridgeS/1C US Navy09/1967 -12/198826
C. Prestridge, Sr., WMS/1C US NavyWorld War II27
C. Prestridge, WMArmy GEN PattonWorld War II - France Germany27
Charles Ray PriceS/1C US Navy27
Edell PriceCPL US Army1943-194627
Elzie B. Pete PriceS/1C US NavyWorld War II30
J. C. PriceS/1C US NavyCBI Merrils Marau27
Jesse L. PriceS/1C US NavyWorld War II ETO30
O. L. PriceS/1C US NavyWorld War II - S Pacific30
Daniel D. ProffittS/1C US NavyKorea1948-195226
Donald J. ProffittS/1C US NavyKorea1950-195226KIA
John E. ProffittS/1C US NavyWorld War II1941-196326
None Proffitt, Sr., LT WMRevolutionary War27
Fredrick L. PryorS/1C US Navy1967-197126
R. Emmet Pryor, Sr.S/1C US NavyWorld War II27
Louis A. PucilowskiS/1C US Navy27
Rex Oma PuckettArmy 231 GEN HOSPWorld War II26
Charles W. PumperNaval Air CORPSWorld War II26
Virgil PurcellS/1C US Navy2
Rand A. PurdellE5 US ArmyDesert Storm27
Robert L. PutmanS/1C US NavyWorld War II - Korea27
E. R. Jack PutnumS/1C US NavyWorld War II27
Maxie D. Pyle, SGT49th Division1960-196227
Marshall R. QuarlesS/1C US NavyWorld War II30
Roger F. QuarlesS/1C US NavyWorld War II30
Ben QuickS/1C US NavyWorld War II30
Chester QuickMSGT US Air ForceWorld War II30
Ike QuickMSGT US Air ForceWorld War II30
John D. QuickMSGT US Air ForceWorld War II30
Keith QuickS/1C US NavyWorld War II30
Clyde O. QuintonS/1C US NavyWorld War II30
Edward Frank QurakS/1C US NavyWorld War II1940-194531
Hugh A. RaconS/1C US NavyWorld War I29
Hugh A. Racon, Jr.S/1C US NavyWorld War II28
Ralph S. RadfordCanadian ArmyWorld War I29
William C. RagenNavy WWIIPacific Theater26
M. T. Pete RainesS/1C US NavyWorld War II29
Samuel C. RainesCOL US ArmyVietnam Desert Storm28
Vernon R. RainesArmy RPL AUS ARTYWWI,WWII - Hawaii26
Alexis T. RaineyCOL 1st Texas INFCivil War28
Allie D. RaineyS/1C US NavyWorld War II28
William F. RaineyS/1C US NavyVietnam28
John RainwaterS/1C US NavyWorld War II - South Pacific29
Mary Ondus RaiportS/1C US Navy1942-194629
Stanley J. RaiportS/1C US Navy1942-194628
Gregory M. RalstonS/1C US Navy1976-198229
Jane Wards RalstonS/1C US Navy29
Archie R. RampyS/1C US NavyWorld War II28
Elma B. RampyPFC US ArmyWorld War II29
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