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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Taylor, PVT | US Marines | — | 1986-1987 | 23 | — |
| Robert Taylor, SGT | US Army 771 Air CAV | Vietnam | 1969-1971 | 23 | — |
| Daniel Taylor, SPC | US Army | Korea | — | 23 | — |
| Eldon L. Tedder, Jr. | SGT USAF SAC | — | 1954-1969 | 3 | — |
| Eldon L. Tedder, SGT | 6th Army Air Force | World War II | — | 3 | — |
| David Clay Teel | US Army | Germany | 1985-1989 | 23 | — |
| Harvey C. Teel | US Navy | — | — | 23 | — |
| George W. Teel, SFC | — | Germany Korea | 02/1943-04/1953 | 31 | — |
| Earnest M. Teel, SSG | US Army ENG | Korea | 1945-1952 | 23 | — |
| John S. Temple | US Army | World War II | — | 23 | — |
| R. J. Templet, III | US Navy | Vietnam | 1971-1975 | 23 | — |
| R. J. Templet, Jr. | US Navy | World War II | — | 23 | — |
| Charles D. Terry | 8th Air Force | — | — | 23 | — |
| Thurman Terry | — | Korea | — | 12 | KIA |
| The Unknown Solder | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Gordon H. Theilen | USN Seaman 1st | World War II | — | 31 | — |
| John M. Thoma, Capt | US Army | Vietnam | — | 23 | — |
| George W. Thoma, LT | US Navy | World War II - Korea | — | 23 | — |
| Archie M. Thomas | S/SGT USAF | World War II | — | 3 | POW |
| Barney Dan Thomas | US Army | Vietnam | — | 23 | — |
| Brett V. Thomas | Army | World War I | — | 3 | — |
| Henri Thomas | US Army ART SGT | World War I | — | 23 | — |
| John L. Thomas | Florida Light ART | CSA Civil War | — | 3 | — |
| Thomas Alvin Thomas | Army 34th Division | — | 11/1941-07/1945 | 3 | — |
| Earl Thomas, Jr. | — | World War II | — | 12 | KIA |
| H. B. Thomas, Jr. | US Marine | World War II | — | 23 | — |
| H. B. Thomas, Sr. | US Army | World War II | — | 23 | — |
| Hager R. Thomas, Sr. | US Marines | World War II | — | 31 | — |
| Keith A. Thomas, Sr. | US Air Force | Alaska | — | 23 | — |
| Clarence Thomason | US Army | Korea | — | 3 | — |
| J. W. Thomason | US Army | World War II | — | 3 | — |
| Michael S. Thomason | US ARMY | Okinawa | 1971-1974 | 3 | — |
| A. J. Thomasson, Jr. | US Army | World War II | — | 31 | — |
| Archie Thompson | US Army | World War I | — | 3 | — |
| Billy M. Thompson | US Marine CORP | — | — | 23 | — |
| Claude V. Thompson | US Army Air CORP | World War II | — | 23 | — |
| Edwin R. Thompson | US Army | World War II | — | 31 | — |
| Frank E. Thompson | US Army | World War II | — | 23 | — |
| Guy W. Thompson | US Army Air CORP | World War II | — | 23 | — |
| Harry E. Thompson | US Marines | World War II | — | 23 | — |
| James A. Thompson | US Air Force | Desert Storm | — | 23 | — |
| John Thompson | US Army | Korea | — | 23 | — |
| Kenneth W. Thompson | US Army | Vietnam | — | 3 | — |
| Marvin C. Thompson | US Navy | World War II | — | 3 | — |
| Robert E. Thompson | US Army Air CORP | World War II | — | 23 | — |
| Roger A. Thompson | — | Vietnam | — | 12 | KIA |
| Roger A. Thompson | US Marines | Vietnam | — | 23 | KIA |
| Alan F. Thompson, Jr. | USA Army | Desert Storm | — | 3 | — |
| John B. Thompson, Jr. | US Army | World War II | — | 31 | — |
| John B. Thompson, Sr. | US Army | World War I | — | 23 | — |
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