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 M. Presley | US Air Force | — | — | 27 | — |
| Roger D. Prestridge | US Army Airborne | — | 09/1967-12/1988 | 26 | — |
| C. Prestridge, Sr., WM | US Army | World War II | — | 27 | — |
| C. Prestridge, WM | Army GEN Patton | World War II - France Germany | — | 27 | — |
| Charles Ray Price | US Army | — | — | 27 | — |
| Edell Price | CPL US Army | — | 1943-1946 | 27 | — |
| Elzie B. Pete Price | US Army | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| J. C. Price | T SGT 5307 COMP UT | CBI Merrils Marau | — | 27 | — |
| Jesse L. Price | US Army | World War II ETO | — | 30 | — |
| O. L. Price | US Navy Seabees | World War II - S Pacific | — | 30 | — |
| Daniel D. Proffitt | US Navy | Korea | 1948-1952 | 26 | — |
| Donald J. Proffitt | US Army | Korea | 1950-1952 | 26 | KIA |
| John E. Proffitt | US Marine CORPS | World War II | 1941-1963 | 26 | — |
| Proffitt, Sr., LT WM | Revolutionary War | — | — | 27 | — |
| Fredrick L. Pryor | S/SGT USAF | — | 1967-1971 | 26 | — |
| R. Emmet Pryor, Sr. | US Army Mac | World War II | — | 27 | — |
| Louis A. Pucilowski | US Air Force | — | — | 27 | — |
| Rex Oma Puckett | Army 231 GEN HOSP | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| Charles W. Pumper | Naval Air CORPS | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| Virgil Purcell | US Air Force | — | — | 2 | — |
| Rand A. Purdell | E5 US Army | Desert Storm | — | 27 | — |
| Robert L. Putman | SSGT US Army | World War II - Korea | — | 27 | — |
| E. R. Jack Putnum | US Army | World War II | — | 27 | — |
| Maxie D. Pyle, SGT | 49th Division | — | 1960-1962 | 27 | — |
| Marshall R. Quarles | US Navy | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| Roger F. Quarles | US Army | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| Ben Quick | SSGT US Marines | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| Chester Quick | MSGT US Air Force | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| Ike Quick | MSGT US Air Force | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| John D. Quick | MSGT US Air Force | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| Keith Quick | SGT US INF | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| Clyde O. Quinton | US Army | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| Edward Frank Qurak | US Army | World War II | 1940-1945 | 31 | — |
| Hugh A. Racon | US Army | World War I | — | 29 | — |
| Hugh A. Racon, Jr. | US Navy | World War II | — | 28 | — |
| Ralph S. Radford | Canadian Army | World War I | — | 29 | — |
| William C. Ragen | Navy WWII | Pacific Theater | — | 26 | — |
| M. T. Pete Raines | T4SST Field Art | World War II | — | 29 | — |
| Samuel C. Raines | COL US Army | Vietnam Desert Storm | — | 28 | — |
| Vernon R. Raines | Army RPL AUS ARTY | WWI,WWII - Hawaii | — | 26 | — |
| Alexis T. Rainey | COL 1st Texas INF | Civil War | — | 28 | — |
| Allie D. Rainey | US Navy | World War II | — | 28 | — |
| William F. Rainey | US Air Force SS | Vietnam | — | 28 | — |
| John Rainwater | Signal CORP | World War II - South Pacific | — | 29 | — |
| Mary Ondus Raiport | US Air Force | — | 1942-1946 | 29 | — |
| Stanley J. Raiport | US Army | — | 1942-1946 | 28 | — |
| Gregory M. Ralston | SSGT US Air Force | — | 1976-1982 | 29 | — |
| Jane Wards Ralston | SSGT US Air Force | — | — | 29 | — |
| Archie R. Rampy | US Army | World War II | — | 28 | — |
| Elma B. Rampy | PFC US Army | World War II | — | 29 | — |
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