Panola County Veterans Memorial - Batesville, MS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 34° 19.004 W 089° 57.164
16S E 228293 N 3801224
Monument and fountain highlight this small downtown city park.
Waymark Code: WMQ4VX
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 12/20/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Manville Possum
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County of memorial: Panola County
Location of memorial: Panola Ave. & College St., Batesville Memorial Park, Batesville
Monument erected: 1977
Monument erected by Batesville Exchange Club

Monument Text:

THIS MONUMENT IS DEDICATED
TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE
FROM PAQNOLA COUNTY WHO
MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
FOR THEIR COUNTRY

World War I
[names presented in the photo gallery]

World War II
[Names provided in the photo gallery]

Korean War
[Names provided in the photo gallery]

Vietnam War
[Names and Photos provided by The Panolian ]

Iraq
Audrey Daron Lunsford
Brandon Presley
Damian L. Heidelberg

Afghanistan
David A. Holmes, Jr.

Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I World War II Korean War Vietnam War Iraq Afghanistan


In Honor Of: Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice

Marker Text:
This monument is dedicated to the memory f those from Panola County who made the supreme sacrifice for their country.


Date of dedication: 1977

Who Put it Here?: Batesville Exchange Club

Description of Memorial:
Single large column rising from a green patch of gardened grass intermingled with the walls of the park fountain.


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