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Fallen Heroes of the Vietnam War

Louis W. Fox Tech High School

 
 
Fallen Heroes of the Vietnam War Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, August 9, 2021
1. Fallen Heroes of the Vietnam War Marker
Inscription.
Jesse Rodriquez Acosta, SSGT, USAF • Billie Jack Cartwright, CAPT, USN • Raymond Medina, SSGT, USAF • Alfred George Lira, PFC, USMC • Robert Yougete Louis Jr., LCPL, USMC • Julian Alonzo, PFC, USMC • James Sanders Perez, PFC, USMC • Raynaldo Polendo, SGT, USA • Frank Olivares Taboada, PVT, USA • Narciso Leos Jr., PFC, USMC • Hilberto Ortega, PFC, USA • Horacio Carranza, PFC, USMC • Richard Garcia, PFC, USMC • Joe Pierce Jr., CPL, USMC • Martin Espinoza, LCPL, USMC • Jose Guadalupe Sanchez Jr., CPL, USMC • Albert Martinez Figueroa, SP5, USA • Raymond Mc Cumber, SSGT, USMC • Martin Lechuga, CPL, USA • Ruben Urdialez, SP4, USA • Trino Baltazar Benavidez, CPL, USA • Ascension Rosales Perez, GYSGT, USMC • Joe Lucio Ortega Jr., CPL, USA

Dedicated to All Louis W. Fox Tech High School Veterans Who Served Honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States of America

"A Nation Reveals Itself Not Only By The Men It Produces But By The Men It Honors, The Men It Rememders" - President John Fitzgerald Kennedy
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 29° 25.969′ N, 98° 29.658′ W. Memorial is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of North
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Main Avenue and Buffalo Run, on the left when traveling north on North Main Avenue. The marker is located on the northeast corner of the Fox Tech High school. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 637 North Main Avenue, San Antonio TX 78205, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South Texas. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fox Tech Vietnam Fallen Heroes Memorial (here, next to this marker); San Antonio High School (here, next to this marker); Central Christian Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Ursuline Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ursuline Academy/Augusta Street Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); San Pedro Creek (approx. Ό mile away); Site of Rincon/Douglass School (approx. Ό mile away); The Madison Square Presbyterian Church (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.
 
The Fallen Heroes of the Vietnam War Marker in front of Fox Tech High School image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, August 9, 2021
2. The Fallen Heroes of the Vietnam War Marker in front of Fox Tech High School
The view of the Fallen Heroes of the Vietnam War Marker from the street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, August 9, 2021
3. The view of the Fallen Heroes of the Vietnam War Marker from the street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 21, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 479 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 17, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Jun. 22, 2026