Brazoria in Brazoria County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Brazoria Fallen Heroes Memorial
Photographed By Duane Hall, October 7, 2015
1. Brazoria Fallen Heroes Memorial
Brazoria has been home to many heroes. This memorial is dedicated to those that gave the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. They have built, protected and honored our fair city unlike any other. Commend their deeds, honor their sacrifice and remember their names.
Battle for Texas Independence
Battle of Velasco
June 1832
Capt. Aylett Buckner • Jose (Buckner’s Mexican Servant) • Andrew Castleman • Matthew Kinds • Edward Robertson • William S. Smith • Leancer Woods
Alamo
March 6, 1836
Robert Cochron • Green Jamison • Amos Pollard • Jesse G. Thompson • William Willis
Massacre at Goliad
March 27, 1836
William S. Brown • James Fannin • Perry Reese
Mier Expedition
1842 - 1844
James Austin
Civil War
1861 - 1865
Thomas Barrington • William Duncan • John B. Estes • Abner Jackson • Andrew Jackson • George McNeel • Granville McNeel • Pleasant McNeel • David Mims • Sam Mims • William Ward • John A. Wharton
United States of America Military Combat Forces
World War I
1914 - 1918
Ransom O’Neil • Richard Bivins • Edwin F. Hodgson
World War II
1939 - 1945
Sidney Curtis - Mar. 24, 1945
Korea
1950
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Ralph L. Perrin - July 25, 1950 • Glen Gray - Aug. 1, 1950 • Bernard E. Weichman - Mar. 31, 1951 • Norman L. Whitaker - July 7, 1952 • James E. Anderson - July 16, 1951
Vietnam
1960 - 1975
John A. Nevels - Feb. 18, 1968
Op. Enduring Freedom Iraq
2003 -
Phillip A. Jordan - Mar. 23, 2003
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 29° 2.811′ N, 95° 34.27′ W. Marker is in Brazoria, Texas, in Brazoria County. Memorial is on W. Smith Street west of N. Brooks Street (Texas Highway 36), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 202 W Spring St, Brazoria TX 77422, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Houston Tap and Brazoria Railway Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Smith (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church of Brazoria (approx. ¼ mile away); Masonic Oak (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Masonic Oak (approx. 0.6 miles away); Site of the Home of John Austin (approx. 0.7 miles away); Dr. Sofie Deligath Herzog (approx. 0.7 miles away); Brazoria Townsite (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brazoria.
Photographed By Duane Hall, October 7, 2015
2. Brazoria Fallen Heroes Memorial
Photographed By Duane Hall, October 7, 2015
3. Brazoria Fallen Heroes Memorial
Photographed By Duane Hall, October 7, 2015
4. Nearby Streat Banner Commemorating
Brazoria Fallen Heroes
Brazoria Fallen Heroes
William (Bill) Swatloski and Gid Robert Davidson
Photographed By Duane Hall, October 7, 2015
5. Brazoria Fallen Heroes Memorial
Memorial in front of 1933 Brazoria Public School
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 553 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 30, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.
