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VETERANS MEMORIAL Park in McKINNEY
HALL OF HEROES

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On the "Wall of Honor" at the Collin County Veterans Memorial Park in McKinney
there are inscribed the names of 420 heroes from Collin County, Texas,
who have died in the service of our country. The Hall of Heroes contains the
pictures of 121 of those heroes.

(Click on pictures for larger view)

Hulet Abbott

Hullet M. Abbott
Nevada
PFC - US Army
WWII
Wesley Adamson

Wesely M. Adamson
19, Weston
Pvt. US Army
WWI
Woodrow

Woodrow H. Allen
 McKinney
Machinist 1st Class - Navy - WWII
Jeptha T. Allen

Jeptha T. Allen
26, McKinney
Sgt. US Army WWI
Arlis Anderson

Arlis K. Anderson
27, Altoga
US Army Air Corps
WWII

William R. Andrews

William R. Andrews  
22, McKinney,
US Army
WWI
Archie Applin
Archie A. Applin
PFC Army
WWII
John C. Arnold

John C. Arnold
22 - Anna
S/Sgt - Army Air Corps - WWII
Louis Bass

Louis Bass
Princeton
1st Lt. Army Air Corps
WWII
Robert Bently

Robert Bently
McKinney
Sgt. - US Army
WWII
Robert Blaine

 Robert Blaine
27 - Plano
1st Lt. Army Air Corps
WWII
Albert Blaske

Albert F. Blaske
28 - McKinney
T/Sgt. - US Army
Luke Boatright

Michael Luke Boatright
25 - Frisco
Sgt. - Army
Iraq
Richard Bolton

Richard Lloyd Bolton
Plano
Seaman 1st Class - Navy
WWII
Lindsay Bowen

Lindsay L. Bowen Jr.
McKinney
2nd Lt. - 15th Army Air Force
WWII
Nolen Bowers

Nolan B. Bowers
Blue Ridge
PFC - Army
WWII
Robert Brown

Robert Ray Brown
20 - Frisco & Plano
Cpl. Army
Vietnam
Bill Bryan

Charles William "Bill" Bryan
20 -  McKinney
 Cpl. USMC
Vietnam
Jack Bumpass

Jack K. Bumpass Jr.
Farmersville
Lt. - Army Air Corps
WWII
Peter Burks

Peter H. Burks
26 - Celina
2nd Lt. - Army
Iraq
Cody Board

Cody Board
19, McKinney
PFC, US Army
Iraq
Frank Bunch

Frank Bunch
18, Celina.
Pvt. US Army
Medical Corps
WWI
   
  William Burnett

William G. Burnett
Radioman 3rd Class - Navy
WWII
Henry C. Chrismon Jr.

Henry C. Chrismon Jr.
22, Celina
1st Lt. US Army Air corps
WWII
Harold L. Chrismon

Harold L. Chrismon
25, Celina
Major, US Army Air Corps
WWII
Vernon Caiin

Vernon Marcelle Cain
25 - McKinney & Plano
PFC - US Marine Corps
WWII

Jack C. Cameron

Jack Coogan Cameron
McKinney
Radioman 1st Class - Navy - WWII
Oscar Cantrell

Oscar L. Cantrell Jr.
24 - McKinney
1ST Lt. - Army Air Corps
WWII
James Tommy Caraway

James Thomas Caraway
McKinney
1st Lt. - Army Air Corps
WWII


Thomas G. Caraway
21 - Farmersville & McKinney
PFC - Army
Vietnam
Henry Carpenter

Henry D. Carpenter
McKinney
Pvt. - Army
WWII
Joe E. Carver

Joe Everett Carver Jr.
Farmersville
T/Sgt - Army Air Corps
WWII
William Carver

William Carver
Farmersville
Sgt. - Army Air Corps
WWII


Jerry Wayne Combest
25 - Wylie & McKinney
Sp4 - Army
Vietnam
Billy F. Commons

Billy Frank Commons
McKinney
Lt. - Navy
WWII

Ann Compton

Aenard Compton
28 - Allen
Nurse - Army
WWI
 

Marvin Cooper

Marvin R. "Petty" Cooper
Farmersville
PFC - US Army
WWII
Charlie Copus

Charlie W. Copus
McKinney
Lt. - Army Artillery
WWII
William Corley

William Alton Corley
Josephine, Wylie, & Farmersville
Seaman 1st Class - Navy - WWII

 Peter Courcy

Peter J. Courcy
22 - Frisco
Cpl. - Army
Afghanistan

Matthew Courtois

Courtois, Matthew R.
22 - Lucas
Sr. Airman - US Air Force
Kuwait
Jewel Craft

Jewel Neal Craft
Melissa & McKinney
Capt. US Air Force
WWII & Korea
Arthur B. Craver

Arthur B. "Butch" Craver
Princeton
Sgt. - Army - WWII
Johnny Craver

Johnny K. Craver
37 - McKinney
2nd Lt. - Army
Iraq
Marvin Curtis

Marvin J. Curtis
21 - Pike
S/Sgt. - Army Air Corps
WWII

 Robert E. Cuffman

Robert E. Cuffman
21 - Allen
Pvt. - US Army

Robert J. Cuffman

Robert J. Cuffman 
24 - Allen
Pvt. - Army
WWI
Hubert Cudd

Herbrt Cudd
25, Collin County
Sgt. US Army
WWI
Jerrell Derryberry

Jerral Derryberry
23 - Frisco, McKinney
Captain - US Army
Air Corp
WWII
Lee Derryberry

Lee H. Derryberry
22 - Frisco, McKinney
PFC - Army
WWII
Willie Dickin

Willie J. Dicken Jr.
22 - Farmersville
Pvt. - Army
WWII

James C. Dooley

James C. Dooley

Plano
PFC - Army
WWII

Jimmie Doyle

Jimmie Doyle
25, McKinney
S/Sgt. US Army Air Corps
WWII
James C. Dunn

James W. Dunn
 McKinney
Cpl. - Army
WWII
Stanly M. Duvall

Stanly Marks Duvall
Celina
Lt. - USMC
WWII
Stanley Duncan

Sidney C. Duncan
Frisco
PFC - Army
WWII
Earl Donnell Jr.

Earl Donnell Jr.
Frisco
1st Lt. US Navy
WWII
Billy R. Dennis

Billy Ray Dennis
34, McKinne7y
Spc. 5, US Army
1963
  L. J. Eubanks

L.J. "Hotshot"
Eubanks
22 - McKinney
S/Sgt. Army
WWII
Carl J. Estep

Carl J. Estep
20, Anna
Seaman 1st Class. US Navy
WWII
Evans O. Estep

Evans O. Estep
22, Anna
Pvt. US Army
Korean War era
John W. Floyd

John W. Floyd
20, McKinney
Pvt. US Army
WWI
Earl Fry

Earl Fry
27, Pike
Cpl. US Army
WWI
Howard G. Foreman

Howard Glenn Foreman
Farmersville
2ND Lt. - Army Air Corps
WWII
Jerry W. Fraze

Jerry Wayne Fraze
21 - McKinney
Cpl. USMC
Vietnam
Jim H. Furr

Jim H. Furr
20 - McKinney
Watertender 2nd Class - Navy
WWII
Jesse R. Gaddy

Jesse Ray Gaddy
Farmersville
PFC Army
WWII
Jimmy Geigas

Jimmy Geigas
McKinney
Pvt. US Army
WWI
  Max Glass

Walter Max Glass Jr.
Farmersville
Pvt. - Army Electrical Engineer
WWII
Jim Goodner

Jim B. Goodner
21 - McKinney
2nd Lt. - Army Air Corps
WWII
Roby Greer

Roby H. Greer
24 - Blue Ridge
PFC - Army
Korea
Lanny Hale

Lanny Earl Hale
25 - Wylie
 Sp4, US ARMY
Vietnam
Lewis W. Hall

Louis Wendell Hall
Copeville
Pvt. - Army
WWII
Timothy J. Hanley

Timothy John Hanley
24 - Culleoka & McKinney
SPC - Army
Iraq

Charles Harrington

Charles E. Harrington Jr.
Plano
Lt. - US Marine Corps
WWII

Weldon B. Hartness

Weldon B. Hartness
Farmersville
PFC - Army
WWII
Bobby G. Harris

Bobby G. Harris
19 - McKinney
Sp4 - Army
Vietnam
 Tommy Harris

Tommy W. Harris
20 - McKinney
Seaman 1st Class - Navy
Jacob Hayes

Jacob D. Hayes
24 - Plano & Allen
L/Cpl. - USMC
Iraq
George F. Hague

George F. Hague
21, McKinney
S/Sgt. US Army air Corps
WWII
David Hoskins

David Hoskins
25, Anna, Plano
PFC US Army
1961
Ray Henslee

Ray W. Henslee
23 - Farmersville
1st Lt. Army Air Corps
WWII
Ralph Hill

Ralph Oren Hill
Frisco
Sgt. USMC
WWII
Charles Hoffman

Charles Edwin Hoffman
19 - McKinney
Sp4 - Army
Vietnam
Tommy Holdbrooks

Thomas B. Holdbrooks
19 - McKinney
PFC - USMC
Vietnam
Joe Holley

Joe R. Holley
23 - Allen
T/Sgt. - Army Medical Corps
WWII
Billy Honaker

Billy Bain Honaker
Farmersville
Pharmacist Mate 1st Class  Navy - WWII
Vernon Humphries

Vernon Ray Humpries
Culleoka
Pvt. - Army
WWII
Steven Hutchings

Steven W. Hutchings
19 - Celina
L/Cpl -  USMC
Vietnam
James Jabara

James "Jabby" Jabara
43 - McKinney
Col US Air Force
WWII - Korea - Vietnam
Vernon Jackson

Vernon Hubert Jackson
Farmersville
Sgt. - Army
WWII
Dudley R. Ives

Dudley R. Ives
28, McKinney
2nd Lt. US Army Air Corps
Mabron Johnson

Mabron P. Johnson
Frisco
T/Sgt. - Army Air Corps
WWII

Johnny Jones

Johnny C. Jones
McKinney
Engineman 4th Class Navy
Vietnam

James Casey Joyce

James Casey Joyce
23 - Plano
Sgt. - Army
Somalia
Charles O. Jeanes

Charles Oliver Jeanes
19 - McKinney & Melissa.
PFC - USMC
WWII

Joe Johnson

Joe Johnson

22, Westminster

Spc. 4, US army

Vietnam

Lawrence Jones

Lawrence Jones
22, McKinney
PFC US Army
Vietnam
   

Dewey Kimberlin

Dewey Kimberlin
23 - Farmersville & Culleoka

Pvt. US Army
WWII

Jack Kerby

Jack Kirby
21 - McKinney
Cpl. - USMC
WWII
Howell Lacy

Howell "Bud" Lacy
Altoga
T/Sgt. - US Army
WWII
John C. Lair

John C. Lair
Celina
PFC - Army
WWII
Landrum Leech

Landrum W. Leech
Farmersville
Pvt. - Army
WWII
Dudley Lovelady

Dudley J. Lovelady
22, McKinney
T/Sgt., US Army
WWII
Gary Lester

Gary J. Lester
25, Plano
S/Sgt. USMC
1982
Jack Kelly

Jack W. Kelly
McKinney
Capt.  US Army Air Corps
WWII
Loyd McCraw

Loyd McCraw
Princeton
T/Sgt. US Army
WWII
Darrell "George" Mahan

Darrel U. "George" Mahan
20 - McKinney
Cpl -  USMC
Vietnam
James Malone

James Edgar Malone
21 - McKinney
PFC - Army
Vietnam


Lloyd McCrary
Farmersville
Pvt. US Army
WWII
Rudd Mann

Rudd V. Mann
26, Allen
2nd Lt. Pilot, US Army Air Corps Pilot
WWII
Wayne T. Mann

Wayne T. Mann
34 - Allen
Captain - Air Force
Jesse Massey

Jesse D. Massey
Farmersville
Pvt. - Army
WWII
Doyle McFarling

Doyle James McFarling
Navy
WWII
Thomas McKnight

Thomas E. McKnight
35, Anna
Capt. US Army
WWII
James Montgomery

James W. Montgomery
Copeville
Pvt. - Army
WWII
James Montgomery

J. L. Montgomery
Copeville
Sgt. - Army
WWII
James P. Morgan

James P. Morgan
18, Anna
Pvt. USMC
WWII
 
Dana Mudd

Dana T. Mudd
McKinney
Flight Officer - Army Air Corps
WWII
Roy Matthews

Roy Matthews
McKinney
Sgt. US Army
WWI
   

 

Clifford P. Nance

 

Clifford P. Nance

18, Plano

T/Sgt. US Army Air Corps

Gordon Neely

Gordon Keith Neely
Anna
S/Sgt. - Army
WWII

William O'Dell
William "Byrd" O'Dell
20, Celina
Pvt. US Army
WWI
Vail Osburn

Vail E. Osburn
23 - Valdasta
Cpl. - USMC
WWII
Hugh B. Parris Jr.

Hugh B. Parris Jr.
24, McKinney
1st Lt. US Army Air Corps
WWII

Harold L. Patterson

Harold L. Patterson
19, Plano
Seaman 1st Class
US Navy
WWII
William M. Pearson

William M. Pearson
(on right)
Plano
Pvt. USMC
WWII
Joshua D. Pollock

POLLOCK, JOSHUA D.
 
21 - Frisco Sgt.
US Army National Guard
Cavalry Scout Iraq.
Charles Porter

Charles V. Porter
Prosper
2nd Lt. - Army Air Corps  WWII

R. Mayes Powell

R. Mays Powell
Anna
Pharmacist 2nd Class, US Navy 
WWII
Augustus F. Reese

Augustus F. Reese
26, Nevada
1st Lt. US Army Air Corps
George L. Reidell

George L. Reidell
28
Sgt. US Army Air Corps
WWII
James K. Reider

James K. Reider
Cpl. US Army
Korea
  Forrest Ross

Forrest S. Ross Jr.
20, Wylie
Cpl US Army
Korea
(Row 3, last man on right)
Richard P. Rush

Richard P. Rush
19, McKinney
Seaman 1st Class, US Navy
WWII
James Riddle

James Amon Riddle
Blue Ridge
Pvt. - Army
WWII
Thomas Rike

Thomas L. Rike
Farmersville
S/Sgt. - Army Air Corps 
WWII
Pat Neff Roberts

Pat Neff Roberts Jr.
McKinney
1st Lt. - Army Air Corps  WWII
Robbie Robinson

Robert W. "Robbie" Robinson
22 - McKinney
PFC - USMC
Korea
Martin Rodgers

 Martin LeRoy Rodgers
18 - McKinney
Sp4 - Army
Vietnam
Johnie Rogers

Johnie Carl Rogers
Wylie
Signalman 2nd Class - Navy 
 WWII
Richard H. Ross

Richard Hershel Ross
Plano
Cadet - Army Air Corps  WWII
John D. Rutherford

John D. Rutherford
Anna
Cpl. - Army
WWII
William E. Rutherford

William E. Rutherford
Anna
Cpl. - Army
WWII
W. C. Scalf

W. C. Scalf
McKinney
PFC - USMC
WWII
Royce Scoggins

Royce Glenn Scoggins
18 -  McKinney
PFC - USMC
Vietnam
R. L. Scott

R. L. Scott
Blue Ridge
Sgt. - Army
WWII
Edward M. Seay

Edgar M. Seay
Farmersville
PFC - Army
WWII
Nomrod Shipp

Nimrod Sheppard Shipp
Cook 1st Class
Merchant Marines
WWII
Brian Smith

Brian Drew Smith
30 - McKinney
2nd Lt. - Army
Iraq
Jimmie Standifer

Jimmie Standifer
Plano
PFC - Army
WWII
Paul R. Skelton

Paul R. Skelton
20, McKinney
Tech 4, US Army
WWII
Russell A. Steindam

MEDAL of HONOR
Russell Albert Steindam
24 -  Plano
1st Lt. - Army
Vietnam
Ronald B. Strickland

Ronald Boyd Strickland
21 - Melissa
Cpl. - USMC
Vietnam
Cleo Stanford

Cleo Stanford
Farmersville
Pvt. Army Air Corps
WWII
Jasper Sanders

Jasper R. Sanders
25, Celina
Pvt. US Army
WWI
     
Nolan Thomas

Nolan D. Thomas
Farmersville
Sgt. - USMC
WWII
Emmett B. Toney

Emmett Toney
27, Collin County
PFC, US Army
WWII
Frank R. Taylor

Frank R. Taylor
24, McKinney
S/Sgt. US Army
WWII
Claude Taylor

Claude D. TAYLOR
25 - Nevada
QM1-C - Navy
WWII
Herman Tyner

Hernan "Jack" Tyner
28, Farmersville
Tech 5, US Army
WWII
James O. Trosclair

James Oliver Trosclair
23 - McKinney
Airman 1st Class - Air Force
Korea

Tyler Trovillion

Tyler Seth Trovillion
23 - Plano
Cpl. - USMC
Iraq

Henry C. Vicars

Henry C. Vicars
21, Farmersville
1st Lt. US Army Air Corps
WWII
Audie Willis

Auddie C. Willis
22 - Blue Ridge S/Sgt - US Army
WWII
Floyd Earl White

Floyd Earl White Jr.
Plano
1st Lt. - Army
WWII
Wayne Woody

Vernon Wayne Woody
22 - Princeton
Cpl. - Army
Vietnam
Charles O. Walters

Charles O. Walters Jr.
McKinney
Sgt. Army Air Corps
WWII
Burnell White

Burnell C. White
22, McKinney
Pvt. US Army
WWII
Robeert A. Williams

Robert A. Williams
26, Celina
1st Lt. US Air Force
Larry Whitaker

Larry Whitaker
24, McKinney
Airman 1st Cl., US Air Force
Vietnam War era
Robert F. Welch III

Robert F. Welch III
26, Wylie
1st. Lt. USArmy
Afghanistan
Bobby Joe Younger

Bobby Joe Younger
19, McKinney
S/Sgt. US Army Air Corps
WWII
Horace Yeary

Horace Edwin Yeary
21 - Farmersville
Pvt. - Army
WWII
   


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