Panola County Veterans Memorial - Batesville, MS
Posted by: YoSam.
N 34° 19.004 W 089° 57.164
16S E 228293 N 3801224
Monument and fountain highlight this small downtown city park.
Waymark Code: WMQ4VX
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 12/20/2015
Views: 3
County of memorial: Panola County
Location of memorial: Panola Ave. & College St., Batesville Memorial Park, Batesville
Monument erected: 1977
Monument erected by Batesville Exchange Club
Monument Text:
THIS MONUMENT IS DEDICATED
TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE
FROM PAQNOLA COUNTY WHO
MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
FOR THEIR COUNTRY
World War I
[names presented in the photo gallery]
World War II
[Names provided in the photo gallery]
Korean War
[Names provided in the photo gallery]
Vietnam War
[Names and Photos provided by The Panolian ]
Iraq
Audrey Daron Lunsford
Brandon Presley
Damian L. Heidelberg
Afghanistan
David A. Holmes, Jr.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): World War I
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Iraq
Afghanistan
In Honor Of: Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice
Marker Text: This monument is dedicated to the memory f those from Panola County who made the supreme sacrifice for their country.
Date of dedication: 1977
Who Put it Here?: Batesville Exchange Club
Description of Memorial: Single large column rising from a green patch of gardened grass intermingled with the walls of the park fountain.
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