G. K. Chesterton wrote, "Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die." The men and women who served in the armed forces, whether during a time of war, or one of peace, are living examples of that contradiction. Each should be honored and remembered, so that our gratitude never fades.
Our Veterans' Memorial Wall includes the names of those individuals who served the nation, and are now entrusted to our care. If the veteran you are looking for is not here, please enter the name of the deceased or the next of kin in the search box below and click search. You may also view current and past listings to find the name of your veteran. Names are listed alphabetically.
Joe Ellis
July 10, 1944 - - July 04, 2022
George Emanuel Jr
November 21, 1931 - - March 29, 2013
George was born on November 21, 1931 in the U.S. Virgin Islands to George Emanuel, Sr. and Delphine Vincent. He was one of three brothers born to the couple. His extraordinary height, 6’4”, enabled him to enlist in the military before he was 18 years old. He joined the Army and served for 23 years. During this time, Staff Sergeant Emanuel fought in the Korean War and tw ...
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