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Sugar Land High School World War II Memorial

 
 
Sugar Land High School World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, November 7, 2022
1. Sugar Land High School World War II Memorial
Inscription. In memory of the former students of Sugar Land High School, who gave their lives in World War II that future generations might enjoy free education.

Joe W. Boston, Jr. • Manuel Carillo • Pete Hernandez • Earl G. (Jack) Hill • Alvin Kadlecek • R.C. Lisenby • Leroy Starr • T.J. Williams • William (Sam) Wright

 
Erected by Sugar Land Parent Teachers Association.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 29° 37.389′ N, 95° 37.86′ W. Memorial is in Sugar Land, Texas, in Fort Bend County. It is at the intersection of 1st Street and Wood Street, on the right when traveling east on 1st Street. The marker is located on the west side of the playground equipment at Lonnie Green Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 135 1st Street, Sugar Land TX 77498, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Honor of Lonnie Green (a few steps from this marker); Sugar Land Independent School District No. 17 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sugar Land Refinery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sugar Land First United Methodist Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); “Sugar Land 95” State Convict Lease Labor Camp Cemetery (approx. 1.6 miles away); "Found and Not Forgotten" (approx. 1.6 miles away); Bullhead Camp Cemetery (approx. 1.6 miles away); a different marker also named Bullhead Camp Cemetery (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sugar Land.
 
The Sugar Land High School World War II Memorial in the Lonnie Green Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, November 7, 2022
2. The Sugar Land High School World War II Memorial in the Lonnie Green Park
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 380 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 10, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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