Central City in Corpus Christi in Nueces County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
In Honor of our Brothers in Arms
Remember Pearl Harbor ★ Keep America Alert
December 7th 1941, a day which will live in infamy
the Empire of Japan attacked the United States
at Pearl Harbor on the American soil of Oahu, Hawaii
and in doing so awakened a sleeping giant. In honor
and memorial of all our shipmates and brothers
in arms who served that fateful day... We Remember
Acuna, Miguel L. Alexander, Marvin T. Batterson, Robert E. Beardsley, Russell N. Beamon, Thomas E. Bean, Harold R. Beir, Edward N. Blackmon, Benjamin Bowman, Leon G. Boyer, Roger R. Brauer, Carl M. Brown, Eager W. Jr. Byram, Richard R. Champion, Elmo M. Chandler, Hiram F. Cochran, Earnest A. Connolly, Jack L. Cordy, Albert Cox, Aubrey Crow, Joseph J. Crow, William T. Dunn, Abner J. Durham, Clarence W. Eckel, William H. Edwards, Ford O. Ellison, Len H. Eslick, Garlen W. Featherling, Howard E. Garret, William P. Gill, Noel L. Grebbien, Louis J. Gunn, Hamilton W. Hasker, Raymond F. Hatcher, Carl L. Heath, Davis C. Hobbs, Billy Johnson, Albert E. Johnson, Alpan W. Johnson, Donald D. Kerns, James T. Koch, Leo B. Kurmadas, Leo J. Lawson, Charles J. Little, Clarence T. Loyd, Walter W. Mallard, C. W. Manning, Alfred D. Martin, Joseph S. Martin, Matin W. McClelland, James A. McKinney, Joseph C. McDaniel, T.J. McNatt, James W. Miller, Hamilton S. Montalvo, Henry Morgan, Whittle P. Ogg, Harry P. Oltman, Forest A. Parsons, John C. Perez, Jose A. Petersen, Wallace T. Rabalais, James P. Ragusin, Marcus C. Ramsey, Charles S. Rector, Jimmy O. Revoir, Charles L. Roberts, Cyrus Lee Robinson, Clifford R. Seiser, Edwin O. Sierman, James A. Shaw, Strather S. Smith, Jesse R. III Spencer, Gaston R. Strakos, Louis P. Tarnawski, Michael S. Timlin, Charles S. Jr. Vrana, Leo R. Walbert, Herman H. Wentrecek, Daniel E. Woodward, Eugene G. Younts, Cameron L.
Erected by Pearl Harbor Survivors Association Chapter 5.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II. A significant day of the year for for this entry is May 31.
Location. 27° 47.453′ N, 97° 23.573′ W. Memorial is in Corpus Christi, Texas, in Nueces County. It is in Central City. It is at the intersection of South Shoreline Boulevard and Coppers Alley, on the right when traveling north on South Shoreline Boulevard. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 222 S Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi TX 78401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. 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: Korean War Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Loss of Crew aboard Coast Guard Aircraft No. 2123 (a few steps from this marker); Corpus Christi and Nueces County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Sherrill Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Corpus Christi Global War on Terrorism Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Our Founder (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Confederate Army Deserters Hanged in Corpus Christi (approx. Ό mile away); Capitαn Blas Marνa de la Garza Falcσn (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Corpus Christi.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 17 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 16, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.

