Irving Veterans Memorial

The Irving Veterans Memorial is dedicated to the men and women of Irving, Texas who have served their country in all the wars and conflicts since World War I. The 80 names on the Memorial wall are those who have made the ultimate sacrifice fighting for and defending our freedom.

9.23.2009

WWI Wall Photos

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Claybon Wallis (left) was born in 1894 in Estelle, now part of west Irving.  While fighting in France in the U.S.Army during WWI, he susta...
9.22.2009

WWII Wall Photos

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Arthur Casey (right) moved to Irving at age ten.  He won the Distinguished Flying Cross during WWII for flying more than 90 missions as a ...
9.21.2009

Korean War Wall Photos

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Bobby Haley was an Irving native and descendent of the pioneer Haley family.  During the Korean War, he was a sergeant in a U.S. Marine co...
9.20.2009

Vietnam War Wall Photos

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William Marshall, who made a career in the U.S. Air Force, served as a transportation officer in 1968 in South Vietnam, where he was awar...
9.19.2009

Post-Vietnam Wall Photos

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  Trey Cash, an Irving native, graduated from Nimitz High School in 2004.  He later enlisted in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper.  Beginning...
9.17.2009

Irving, Texas Photos

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The following photos are of Irving as depicted in the walls above . Irving (WWI era) Irving Main St.-1947 (WWII era) Irving-1957...
9.16.2009

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You can visit the Irving Veterans Memorial at 644 Rock Island Road, just east of Irving City Hall and the Central Library. The memorial was ...
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