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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wesley Ward | Army Air Force | World War II - Korea | — | 42 | — |
| Harold L. Ward | S/1C US Navy | Korea | — | 2 | — |
| Hurshel B. Ward | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| John Donald Ward | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 42 | — |
| Kenneth E. Ward | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 2 | — |
| T. R. Ward | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| Teddy Ward | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 42 | — |
| Vaughan Ward | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| Vaughn Ward | Capt US Army | — | 1944-1946 | 42 | — |
| Willard L. Ward | MSGT US Army USAF | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| Harold Wardarl | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| Bobby Wardell | CPL US Army MP | Korea | — | 42 | — |
| Charles M. Wardell | CPL US Army | World War II | — | 36 | — |
| Coy D. Wardell | A/1C US Air Force | Korea | — | 42 | — |
| Edward H. Wardell | S/1C US Navy | — | 1970-1974 | 36 | — |
| Foy Wardell | 1st SGT US Army | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| L. C. Wardell | S/1C US Navy | 24th Signal CO | 1946-1947 | 36 | — |
| Leslie H. Wardell | A/1C USAF | NEAC | 1954-1957 | 36 | — |
| Roy Wardell, SGT | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| Dan T. Wards | Navy Corpman | Vietnam KIA | — | 36 | KIA |
| Frank Wards | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 42 | — |
| Joseph E. Ware, Jr. | S/1C US Navy | — | 3/2/1944 - 6/3/1946 | 36 | — |
| Joseph E. Ware, Sr. | S/1C US Navy | — | 3/1918 - 5/1919 | 36 | — |
| Billy Joe Warren | — | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| E. B. Warren | HDGRS 50 67th INF | Ardennes Rhineland | — | 42 | — |
| Genie T. Warren | FVT 85 INF | World War I | — | 42 | — |
| Hayden Warren | AAF 2/911 | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| Howard B. Warren | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 3 | — |
| James E. Warren | S/1C US Navy | Korea | — | 42 | — |
| Jerry L. Warren | S/1C US Navy | — | — | 42 | — |
| Johnny L. Warren | S/1C US Navy | Desert Storm | — | 3 | — |
| Kevin Todd Warren | S/1C US Navy | — | — | 42 | — |
| L. B. Warren | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 3 | — |
| Thomas Warren | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| Tom Warren | S/1C US Navy | World War I | — | 42 | — |
| W. G. Warren | CPL US Army | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| Woodrow W. Warren | Navy | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| W. M. Warren, Sr. | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 36 | — |
| W. M. Warren, Sr. | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| David T. Warrington | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 42 | — |
| H. L. Warrington | S/1C US Navy | France Argonne DR | — | 3 | — |
| Herman Warrington | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 36 | — |
| James K. Warrington | S/1C US Navy | Vietnam | — | 42 | — |
| John R. Warrington | Boats Wain Navy | World War II | — | 42 | — |
| Lewis E. Warrington | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 36 | — |
| Louis F. Warrington | KIA | World War II | — | 9 | KIA |
| Loyd E. Warrington | CPT US Air Force | World War II - Europe | — | 36 | — |
| A. M. Wartzeck, Jr. | S/1C US Navy | Korea | — | 36 | — |
| George Washington | Revolutionary War | — | — | 36 | — |
| Wince D. Washington | S/1C US Navy | World War II | — | 36 | — |
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