De Leon Veterans Remembrance Park - De Leon, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 32° 06.493 W 098° 32.216
14S E 543687 N 3552523
Park to the right of De Leon City Hall.
Waymark Code: WMYQKC
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/12/2018
Views: 2
A center stone with six stones in a circle around it. Front and back of each of the circling stones has wars and those who served.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Battle of San Jacinto
CSA
Mexican War
Span-Amer War
World War I
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
Cold War
Iraq
Iraq-Afghanistan
Gulf War
In Honor Of: (none)
Marker Text:
Center Marker: Has a flying eagle, and five military emblems on the front. At base is the name of the park - "De Leon Veterans Remembrance Park"
Six Markers (twelve sides) with the names of wars scattered on them with names. World War II is listed at six locations. The Vietnam War is listed in four locations. The Cold War and Korea are each listed in three locations. CSA, World War I and Gulf War are each listed in two locations.
Iraq-Afghanistan, Iraq, Battle of San Jacinto,
Mexican War, and Span-Amer War are each listed once.
Who Put it Here?: None
Description of Memorial:
Cement circle with four flag poles. Center monument with eagle and emblems of the branches of the military. Six monuments circle the center one and both sides of the monuments are covered with names.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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