Timpson in Shelby County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
In Memory of Our Boys
Korea
Cpl Cecil A. Brittain, USMC TSgt Clifford Hughes, US Army Sfc Willie E. Windham, US Army
Vietnam
Pfc Ted W. Adams, US Army Sgt William H. Eaden, US Army
They gave their today for our tomorrow
Erected 1988 by Rex Brinson Memorial Vew Post 6285 and Auxiliary.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam.
Location. 31° 54.322′ N, 94° 23.84′ W. Memorial is in Timpson, Texas, in Shelby County. It is at the intersection of Park Plaza Street and Bremond Street, on the right when traveling west on Park Plaza Street. The marker is located in the Timpson Downtown Park Plaza. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 146 Park Plaza St, Timpson TX 75975, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Piney Woods. 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, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named In Memory of Our Boys (here, next to this marker); Timpson (within shouting distance of this marker); First Baptist Church of Timpson (approx. 0.2 miles away); Buena Vista Cemetery (approx. 3.4 miles away); George Washington Green (approx. 4.3 miles away); Tennessee Presbyterian Church (approx. 5.8 miles away); Tennessee Community Cemetery (approx. 5.9 miles away); Tennessee Methodist Church (approx. 5.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Timpson.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 168 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 18, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.

