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Laredo Vietnam War Honor Roll

 
 
Laredo Vietnam War Honor Roll Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, November 28, 2025
1. Laredo Vietnam War Honor Roll Marker
Inscription.

This is an unspoken tribute to the valiant men who fought and died in one final measure of devotion to Country.

Florentino Cantu, Jr. • Juan Flores, Jr. • Pedro J. Claudillo • Jose Salustrano Garza • Antonio Garcia • Reynaldo Torres Jr. • Jose C. Santos • Steven Hernandez • Fidel Padilla • Arturo Salazar • Everardo Galindo Jr. • Nathan James Mann • John Adams Avera • Juan Andres Martinez • Heriberto Arnaldo Garcia • Alejandro Garcia, Jr. • Rodolfo Guadalupe Gonzalez • Dieter W. Dietz • Javier Arturo Sanchez • Raul Villa • Jorge Sosa • Juan Jose Gonzalez • Guadalupe Martinez • Ignacio Torres, Jr. • Homero Perez • Juan Carrillo • WM Val "Bill" Reed • Armando Leal Jr.
 
Erected 1969 by The Mothers of the Fallen Vietnam War Heroes and the American G.I. Forum Auxiliary Laredo Chapter.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 27° 30.373′ N, 99° 30.544′ W. Memorial is in Laredo, Texas, in Webb County. It is in Western Division. It is at the intersection of Matamoros Street and Juarez Ave, on the right when traveling east on Matamoros Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1004 Matamoros St, Laredo TX 78040, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South Texas. 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
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walking distance of this marker: Laredo World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Laredo World War II and Korean Conflict Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Gold Star Mothers & Families (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Desert Storm Fallen Heroes (within shouting distance of this marker); Jarvis Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); United States Post Office and Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Peter the Apostle Catholic Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); El Primer Congreso Mexicanista (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Laredo.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 21, 2025, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 56 times since then and 25 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on December 21, 2025, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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