Purple Heart Recipients Monument -- Nacogdoches Co. TX
N 31° 36.228 W 094° 39.378
15R E 342874 N 3497711
A small gray granite monument with the depiction of the Purple Heart medal on it near the larger Nacogdoches County war Memorial
Waymark Code: WMXHVW
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/16/2018
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This separate gray granite monument in honor of all Americans who have received the Purple Heart medal stands near the Nacogdoches County Multi-War Memorial at the Nacogdoches County Courthouse.
"[Purple Heart Medal]
MILITARY ORDER
OF THE
PURPLE HEART
Nacogdoches Memorial Chapter 1952
In memory of all Purple Heart recipients
Killed or wounded in combat
Built by George B Partin and Sons Monuments
in memory of Gerald B. Partin"
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: All Purple Heart recipients killed or wounded in combat
Marker Text: See above
Who Put it Here?: George B Partin and Sons Monuments
Description of Memorial: The memorial is a small gray granite monument featuring the design of the Purple Heart medal near the Nacogdoches County Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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