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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawton A. Bomer | CO A 23rd INF 2nd DIV | World War II - POW Germany | — | 46 | POW |
| Mark Bomer | S/1C US Navy | Desert Storm | — | 12 | — |
| James B. Bonham | S/1C US Navy | — | — | 12 | — |
| Charles T. Booker | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 39 | — |
| Floyd J. Bostic, Sr. | PVT CO A 59ARTC CAC | World War I | — | 12 | — |
| David "Joe" Bourassa | Air Force | Desert Storm | — | 12 | — |
| Daniel G. Bourns | S/1C US Navy | Korean Conflict | — | 4 | — |
| Joe Wesley Bowden | Navy | Korea | — | 8 | — |
| Bob Bowen | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 39 | — |
| Greg Bowen | S/1C US Navy | Desert Storm | — | 39 | — |
| Henry Edward Bower | Navy | World War II | — | 46 | — |
| Larry Bowermaster | S/1C US Navy | — | 1969-1973 | 4 | — |
| F. P. Bowers, Jr. | 1st Recon BN | Vietnam | 1967-1968 | 4 | — |
| James Bowie | S/1C US Navy | — | — | 12 | — |
| Ira C. Bowman | PFC US Army | World War II | — | 39 | — |
| Robert Lee Bowman | S/1C US Navy | — | — | 7 | — |
| Robert W. Boyce | S/1C US Navy | World War II | 1942-1945 | 4 | — |
| Vernon L. Boyce | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | 1965-1970 | 4 | — |
| Ronald R. Boyce, POI | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam PER Gulf | 1912-1994 | 4 | — |
| D. Gladney Boyd | Army Air Corps | World War II | — | 12 | — |
| Dale Boyd | KIA | World War II | — | 10 | KIA |
| Gladney Boyd | KIA | World War II | — | 10 | KIA |
| John L. Boyd | KIA | World War II | — | 10 | KIA |
| Nathan G. Boyd | Air Force | World War II | — | 8 | — |
| Nathan G. Boyd | Air Force | World War II | — | 8 | — |
| Aubrey M. Boyd, CSM | S/1C US Navy | Korea Vietnam | — | 8 | — |
| James C. Boyd, PFC | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 8 | — |
| Douglas Boykin | S/1C US Navy | Persian Gulf | — | 46 | — |
| Forrest Bradberry | Army Air Force | World War II - Pacific,Asia | — | 46 | — |
| Jones W. Bradberry | Air Force | World War II | 1942-1945 | 8 | — |
| F. E. Bradberry, Jr. | S/1C US Navy | — | 1968-1988 | 8 | — |
| J. S. Braddock | 2nd ARM DIV | Army - World War II | — | 4 | — |
| J. M. Braddock, LT | Army SPC Forces | Vietnam | — | 4 | — |
| Charley A. Bradley | Navy | — | — | 8 | — |
| John Wade Braly | S/1C US Navy | World War II - Korea | — | 12 | — |
| Jerry W. Branson | S/1C US Navy | — | 12/28/1966-12/28/1969 | 39 | — |
| Bonner Brazziel | Army | Vietnam | — | 12 | — |
| Rheuben O. Brede | KIA | World War I | — | 10 | KIA |
| Alfred W. Breeden | Air Force | Korea | — | 8 | — |
| Joseph M. Breeland | S/1C US Navy | World War II - Pacific | — | 4 | — |
| John R. Breland | S/1C US Navy | War of 1812 | — | 4 | — |
| Joseph M. Breland | Confederate Army | Civil War | — | 4 | — |
| Charles E. Brewer | S/1C US Navy | — | 1952-1960 | 4 | — |
| Richard M. Brice | Airman 1st Class | US Air Force | 1963-1966 | 4 | — |
| Grover M. Brice, SGT | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 46 | — |
| Guy Doyle Bridges | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 4 | — |
| James V. Bridges | S/1C US Navy | Korea Vietnam | — | 46 | — |
| Sam Bridges | KIA | World War I | — | 10 | KIA |
| William C. Bridges | Army Infantry | World War II | — | 8 | — |
| Don E. Brightwell | S/1C US Navy | — | — | 8 | — |
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