Hayes Grace Veterans Memorial - Hitchcock, TX
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N 29° 21.940 W 095° 03.387
15R E 300388 N 3250256
Hayes Grace Memorial Park is located at 10708 State Highway 6, between Santa Fe and Hitchcock. This memorial is located in "Field Of Honor", the veterans only section.
Waymark Code: WM12BKK
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/20/2020
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From the Hayes Grace Memorial Park Website:
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Garden of the Field of Honor
The Garden of the Field of Honor was dedicated and established on the 6th of October, 1992. This is our Veterans memorial, and it is a tribute to the men and women who have honorably served our country and in some instances made the supreme sacrifice of laying down their lives for the cause of freedom. This garden features a large granite monument, and is located on the Northeast side of the cemetery near Avenue A. Remembrance Plaques for veterans are installed at the base of the monument. These plaques were placed to recognize individual veterans and their efforts.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: All Veterans Who Served Our Country
Marker Text: In Honor of All Veterans Who Served Our Country
Lest We Forget
Date of dedication: 10/06/1992
Who Put it Here?: Hayes Grace Memorial Park
Description of Memorial: A large granite structure. A beam rests across the five columns, each column has an emblem of the five branches of the Armed Forces. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, AND Coast Guard. The base is inscribed: LEST WE FORGET.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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