Kempner Veteran's Memorial - Kempner, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 31° 04.787 W 097° 59.409
14R E 596327 N 3438882
Circle of rocks with brick on top bearing veteran's names.
Waymark Code: WMY44D
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/16/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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Inside the circle is two flag poles one with a United State flag and one with the POW/MIA Flag. Between the two flags is a tall marker.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: To all veterans that have served in the Armed Forces of the United States during peace time and conflicts

Marker Text:
To all veterans that have served in the Armed Forces of the United States during peace time and conflicts. To the mothers fathers and families whose sons and daughters have made the supreme sacrifice. To those veterans who still suffer the wounds and ravages of war and to those missing and not yet home. In order that we may continue to live in freedom in the greatest nation of earth The United States of America. We the people of Kempner Texas gratefully dedicate this monument May their sacrifices never be forgotten.


Who Put it Here?: Unknown

Description of Memorial:
The memorial in the middle of the circle has the seals of the five branches of the United States. Below is the text. The circle is made up of bricks with names of veterans on them. The memorial is at the entrance to Sylvia Tucker Memorial Park with playgrounds, walking trail, and lake.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

Date of dedication: Not listed

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