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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry W. Sheridan | US Navy | — | 1954 | 25 | — |
| Joe B. Sheridan | LT US Navy | World War II | — | 25 | — |
| John F. Sheridan | US Army PVT | World War I | — | 24 | — |
| John S. Sheridan | US Army SP4 | — | 1958-1962 | 24 | — |
| Michael R. Sheridan | US Army | Vietnam | — | 24 | — |
| William E. Sheridan | US Navy Seaman 1C | World War I | — | 24 | — |
| John Audry Shields | US Army | New Guinea | — | 5 | — |
| Johnnie D. Shields | SGT US Air Force | — | 1942-1945 | 25 | — |
| Thomas J. Shipp | US Navy | World War II | — | 25 | — |
| Jimmie L. Shipper | US Army PVT | World War II | — | 25 | — |
| Jack Shitoskey | US Air Force | World War II | — | 25 | — |
| Victor Shroyer, Dr. | T CMDR USN Dental | World War II - Korea | — | 25 | — |
| Clarence C. Shugart | SGT T4 US Army | World War II - ASIATIC Pacific | — | 25 | — |
| Robert M. Shuptrine | US Army SP5 | Vietnam | 1970-1971 | 3 | — |
| T. Shuptrine, WM | US Army SSGT | Vietnam | 1966-1970 | 5 | — |
| Titus S. Sigler, CAPT | US Navy | — | 1961-1993 | 3 | — |
| Glen E. Silers | US Army FT HOOD | World War II | — | 5 | — |
| James L. Simmens | US Army | Desert Storm | — | 25 | — |
| George F. Simmons | US Navy | World War II | — | 24 | — |
| Robert J. Simmons | Navy EM3 | Vietnam | 1966-1969 | 3 | — |
| Samuel R. Simmons | Army 356th AA ART | World War II - Pacific | — | 5 | — |
| Lloyd C. Simonds | PVT 3rd Army | — | 1942-1945 | 25 | — |
| Paul J. Simons | LT Texas Infantry | Civil War | — | 25 | — |
| Felix Simpson | US Army | World War I | — | 5 | — |
| Gary L. Simpson | SGT US Air Force | Vietnam ERA | — | 25 | — |
| O. Z. Simpson | US Army | World War II | — | 3 | — |
| R. H. Simpson, Capt | US Army Engineers | World War II | — | 25 | — |
| D. P. Simpson, Col | US Air Force | World War II | — | 25 | — |
| Eddie McRay Sims | US Army | Korea | — | 25 | — |
| Virgle Sims, Jr., PFC | Army BT A 967 AFA | Korea | 1951-1953 | 25 | — |
| Douglas Singletary | — | World War II | — | 12 | KIA |
| Sam Singletary | US Army | World War II | — | 25 | — |
| Paul A. Sirks | US Army | 1 INF DIV Vietnam | — | 5 | — |
| Harry Sivia | Army Air Corps | — | 1942-1946 | 3 | — |
| Morgan M. Sivia | OSS Sicily Italy | — | 1942-1946 | 3 | — |
| Ernest L. Skeen | Army COK 23rd INF | World War II - DDAY BTLBULGE | — | 5 | — |
| James E. Skelton | CMS US Air Force | AOO-Korea-Vietnam | — | 2 | — |
| James E. Skelton | US Air Force | Korea | — | 3 | — |
| William F. Skelton | US Marine Corps | Corporal Nicaragua | — | 2 | — |
| William Skelton, II | MSG US Air Force | Desert Storm | — | 2 | — |
| Arland G. Skidmore | US Air Force | World War II | — | 24 | — |
| William L. Slagle | — | World War II | — | 12 | KIA |
| A. Doyle Smiley | US Army | World War II | — | 25 | — |
| Jack R. Smiley | US Navy ET3 | Persian Gulf | — | 24 | — |
| Billie Joe Smith | US Army Air CORP | World War II | — | 25 | — |
| Billy Pinkney Smith | US Navy | World War I | — | 3 | — |
| Calvin L. Smith | — | Korea | — | 12 | KIA |
| Charles D. Smith | US Air Force Retired | — | 1954-1963, 1971-1983 | 25 | — |
| Charles F. Smith | US Navy | Korea | — | 3 | — |
| Dale H. Smith | US Navy | World War II | — | 24 | — |
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