Bandera County World War Memorial - Bandera, TX
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N 29° 43.586 W 099° 04.371
14R E 492954 N 3288474
A granite monument on the grounds of the Bandera County Courthouse in Bandera, TX.
Waymark Code: WMRVD4
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/07/2016
Views: 3
Located on Southwest edge of the Bandera County Courthouse grounds, the monument is a simple granite slab on which the following is inscribed:
IN HONOR OF THE
BANDERA COUNTY
BOYS WHO MADE THE SUPREME
SACRIFICE DURING THE WORLD WAR
LESLIE BOUNDS -- SAM CLARK
ERNEST POLVADO -- OSCAR HABY
EDDIE BURLESON -- ROY HINDS
TWICC L. WOOD -- JAMES POLVADO
BLAKE DAVIS -- CHARLIE EVANS
WADE PIERCE -- NATHAN BAKER
ARTHUR PADGETT -- NEWT PETTY
HENRY LOESBERG -- CARL A. MERO
ERLE O. PALMER -- JOHN V. KALKA
FRED HAMMOND -- HENRY BAUMER
LOWELL PATTERSON
ELMER SCHUMAKER
RAYMOND ECKHART
"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS.
THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR
HIS FRIENDS."
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: (none specified)
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: Public Square, Main St. Bandera, TX USA 78003
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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