Near Streetman in Navarro County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Birdston Veterans Memorial

Photographed by James Hulse, May 5, 2025

1. Birdston Veterans Memorial

Inscription.

Birdston Veterans Memorial. . Dedicated in honor and recognition, of all veterans who served in the many struggles for freedom. E.J. Turner . Vernon W. Turner . J.J. Hail . Dominic Milazzo . Walter E. Owens . Woodrow Emory . Homer Fullerton, Jr. . N. Aubrey Tisdale . Kenneth L. Gilbert . Revis Simmons . Aubrey Gregory . Jerry Turner . John Du Bose . J.P. Morgan . Horace Steele . Angus K. Mcgilvary . William B. Broun . Carlton Gregory . Lee Orr Jenkins . Jim Jack Jenkins . Sidney Steele . Leonard Allmon . Thomas Steele . Joel Steele . Elizabeth Ann Bounds . Carl Ferguson . W.M. Hardage . Kirby Keel Jr. . John H. McKissack . Issac Bryant . Edgar Kelly . Robert Clark . Richard J. Ferguson . Marion Mostella . Robert A. Jones . Edgar Epps . John A. Clark . L.T. McKissack . Tommy J. Bryant . Elmer Keel . Raymond Henry . J.W. Robinson . Troy Anderson . Watt Brown . Willis G. Slade . George H. Epps . Robert J. Epps . Wm. G. Johnson . Culburn Knight . Delmer Batey . Oran S. Burleson . Dave W. Clark . Edwin A. Knight . Richard C. Knight . William Tekell . Cecil Tisdale . Neil Tisdale . Derrell J. King . Richard W. Steele . Harris W. Milner . Ernest Bryant, Jr. . Robert J. Steele . Elbert Tucker . Van C. Clark . Marion Compton . Elmer Gilbert . Randall Gilbert . Thomas L. Burleson . Jack Cate . Vardeman Keel . T.J. Gilbert . E.E. Lester . Lynn G. Clark . Joe Oliver . Jack Reaves . Everett E Moles . Gilbert McKissack . Raymond Grayson . Billy G. Keel . Wm. C. Thompson . Thomas K. Sherrard . Robert L. Anderson . Marcus V. Turner . Homer K. Livingston, Reverse Side Robert K. Tucker . Roger D. Galaway . Alf D. Milligan . Holland Y. Gregory, Jr. . Jerry B. Cole . Jack W. Brooks . Richard R. Lerouax . James W. Gregory . Bobby L. Gregory . Stella Jo McCown . Jerry Don Gee . George S. Westover . Troy O. Sprott . Willis O. Allmon . Calvert A. Carroll . Alvis E. Bryant . Homer V. Knotts . John K. Knotts . Leslie Grayson, Jr. . Charles F. Dubose . John Keel . Willie D. Cook . Michael A. Jenkins . Bill Emerson . Garth Anderson . Nowell Didear . Alvin V. Knotts . Bryan C. Knotts . Donald G. Carroll . Don R. Vandiver . Durwood Allen . Bobby Lynn Parsons . Fergie Dubose . Billy Henderson . Bill Gray . Anne Webber . Bill Pillans . Charles Hodge . Sammy J. Sherrard . Joe Roe . Bob Whiteman . Doyle Seale . Bobby Rachel, Sr. . Bill Peden . Jack Matthews . John Stubbs . George W. Williams . John Mack Longorio . Asbury McKissack . Louis Vinet . Gene Reppond . Floyd Tool, Jr. . Marion Jenkins . Floyd H. Williams . Sam B. Carroll, Jr. . Don Land . John A. Keel . Arch Alston . Billy Moore . Donald Heinz . Richard Price . Maurice Marston . Roy A. Allen III . Kenneth McDonald . Henry Beldin . Dickie Cole . Jim Forbus . Danny Estes . Michael Griffith

Dedicated in honor and recognition, of all veterans who served in the many struggles for freedom
E.J. Turner • Vernon W. Turner • J.J. Hail • Dominic Milazzo • Walter E. Owens • Woodrow Emory • Homer Fullerton, Jr. • N. Aubrey Tisdale • Kenneth L. Gilbert • Revis Simmons • Aubrey Gregory • Jerry Turner • John Du Bose • J.P. Morgan • Horace Steele • Angus K. Mcgilvary • William B. Broun • Carlton Gregory • Lee Orr Jenkins • Jim Jack Jenkins • Sidney Steele • Leonard Allmon • Thomas Steele • Joel Steele • Elizabeth Ann Bounds • Carl Ferguson • W.M. Hardage • Kirby Keel Jr. • John H. McKissack • Issac Bryant • Edgar Kelly • Robert Clark • Richard J. Ferguson • Marion Mostella • Robert A. Jones • Edgar Epps • John A. Clark • L.T. McKissack • Tommy J. Bryant • Elmer Keel • Raymond Henry • J.W. Robinson • Troy Anderson • Watt Brown • Willis G. Slade • George H. Epps • Robert J. Epps • Wm. G. Johnson • Culburn Knight • Delmer Batey • Oran S. Burleson • Dave W. Clark • Edwin A. Knight • Richard C. Knight • William Tekell • Cecil Tisdale • Neil Tisdale • Derrell J. King

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• Richard W. Steele • Harris W. Milner • Ernest Bryant, Jr. • Robert J. Steele • Elbert Tucker • Van C. Clark • Marion Compton • Elmer Gilbert • Randall Gilbert • Thomas L. Burleson • Jack Cate • Vardeman Keel • T.J. Gilbert • E.E. Lester • Lynn G. Clark • Joe Oliver • Jack Reaves • Everett E Moles • Gilbert McKissack • Raymond Grayson • Billy G. Keel • Wm. C. Thompson • Thomas K. Sherrard • Robert L. Anderson • Marcus V. Turner • Homer K. Livingston

Reverse Side
Robert K. Tucker • Roger D. Galaway • Alf D. Milligan • Holland Y. Gregory, Jr. • Jerry B. Cole • Jack W. Brooks • Richard R. Lerouax • James W. Gregory • Bobby L. Gregory • Stella Jo McCown • Jerry Don Gee • George S. Westover • Troy O. Sprott • Willis O. Allmon • Calvert A. Carroll • Alvis E. Bryant • Homer V. Knotts • John K. Knotts • Leslie Grayson, Jr. • Charles F. Dubose • John Keel • Willie D. Cook • Michael A. Jenkins • Bill Emerson • Garth Anderson • Nowell Didear • Alvin V. Knotts • Bryan C. Knotts • Donald G. Carroll • Don R. Vandiver • Durwood Allen • Bobby Lynn Parsons • Fergie Dubose • Billy Henderson

Birdston Veterans Memorial - Reverse Side image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, May 5, 2025

2. Birdston Veterans Memorial - Reverse Side

• Bill Gray • Anne Webber • Bill Pillans • Charles Hodge • Sammy J. Sherrard • Joe Roe • Bob Whiteman • Doyle Seale • Bobby Rachel, Sr. • Bill Peden • Jack Matthews • John Stubbs • George W. Williams • John Mack Longorio • Asbury McKissack • Louis Vinet • Gene Reppond • Floyd Tool, Jr. • Marion Jenkins • Floyd H. Williams • Sam B. Carroll, Jr. • Don Land • John A. Keel • Arch Alston • Billy Moore • Donald Heinz • Richard Price • Maurice Marston • Roy A. Allen III • Kenneth McDonald • Henry Beldin • Dickie Cole • Jim Forbus • Danny Estes • Michael Griffith

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 31° 54.587′ N, 96° 18.35′ W. Memorial is near Streetman, Texas, in Navarro County. It is at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 416 and SE 1270, on the right when traveling north on Road 416. The marker is located at the entrance to the Birdston Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5515 Farm to Market 416, Streetman TX 75859, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this

The view of the Birdston Veterans Memorial at the entrance to the Birdston Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, May 5, 2025

3. The view of the Birdston Veterans Memorial at the entrance to the Birdston Cemetery

memorial is in the Prairies & Lakes Region.

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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Birdston Community and Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Midway Cemetery (approx. 3.9 miles away); Cade Cemetery (approx. 3.9 miles away); Winkler (approx. 5.6 miles away); Bonner Cemetery (approx. 5.7 miles away); Richland Cemetery (approx. 7 miles away); Flag Memorial Richland Cemetery (approx. 7 miles away); Home of Whitney Montgomery, Poet (approx. 7.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Streetman.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 6, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 170 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 7, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.