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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Kats Reynolds | COMD US Navy | World War II - Korea,Vietnam | — | 29 | — |
| Thomas G. Reynolds | S/1C US Navy | — | 1969-1972 | 29 | — |
| Thomas J. Reynolds | S/1C US Navy | Civil War | — | 26 | — |
| Troupe G. Reynolds | Chief PM US Navy | World War I, World War II | — | 29 | — |
| Joseph G. Rhame | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| L. F.(Molly) Rhoades | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 29 | — |
| Clyde G. Rhodes | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 29 | — |
| E. Wayne Rhodes | CPL US Army | World War II | — | 29 | — |
| Elvis B. Rhodes | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 2 | — |
| Nelson Rhodes | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 2 | — |
| J. L. Rhone | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 29 | — |
| Jerry, R Rhone | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 29 | — |
| Gary Rice | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 29 | — |
| H. C. Rice | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 29 | — |
| Winfred Lee Rich | S/1C US Navy | World War II ETO | — | 29 | — |
| Jerry Richards | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 29 | — |
| Camp P. Richardson | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 2 | — |
| Harold Richardson | S/1C US Navy | Korea | — | 29 | — |
| Harold Richardson | Army 6Bat 71st ART | Vietnam | — | 29 | — |
| James K. Richardson | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 28 | — |
| Jimmy Richardson | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 28 | — |
| Justin Richardson | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam ERA | — | 28 | — |
| Larry D. Richardson | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 29 | — |
| Matthew Richardson | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 28 | — |
| Ronnie Richardson | S/1C US Navy | — | 1953-1958 | 29 | — |
| J. C. Richaroson | KIA | World War II | — | 11 | KIA |
| Rufus J. Richbourg | S/1C US Navy | World War I | — | 26 | — |
| Rufus W. Richbourg | Navy | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| Larry E. Richie | S/1C US Navy | — | — | 29 | — |
| Paul Richings | S/1C US Navy | Korea | — | 26 | — |
| Glenn E. Richmond | S/1C US Navy | US Army WWII | — | 26 | — |
| Loyd D. Richmond | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 29 | — |
| Welborn Richmond | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 30 | — |
| N. Youngblood Ricks | KIA | World War II | — | 11 | KIA |
| Harold Riddle | National Guard | Korean War | — | 2 | — |
| Johnny F. Riddle | CPL 2nd Air Force | — | 1943-1946 | 29 | — |
| Matthew Ridgeway | S/1C US Navy | Korea | — | 29 | — |
| Herbert Riedel | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 29 | — |
| Tommie Riggins | Master SGT US Army | World War I, World War II | — | 2 | — |
| H. E. Cotton Riley | Army Artillery | World War II | — | 26 | — |
| Marvin E. Riley | S/1C US Navy | Korea | — | 29 | — |
| Vernon U. Rister | 2nd Marines | World War II | — | 29 | — |
| Henry Paul Ritchey | S/1C US Navy | — | 1954-1980 | 29 | — |
| J. A. Ritchey | 18th Georgia INF | Civil War CSA | — | 26 | — |
| J. C. Riza | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 29 | — |
| Earl Reisor Roach | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 28 | — |
| Selby M. Roach | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 28 | — |
| William T. Robbins | S/1C US Navy | Korea | — | 28 | — |
| Charles E. Roberts | S/1C US Navy | Korea | — | 28 | — |
| Harry E. Roberts | S/1C US Navy | Korea Vietnam | — | 29 | — |
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