Doris Miller Memorial

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814 Elm St
Waco, TX 76704

Cultural Arts of Waco, a non-profit organization based in Waco, Texas, is dedicated to completing the memorial for WWII Hero, Doris Miller. The memorial will feature three bronze relief images depicting Miller's life story, along with a bronze relief of the Navy Cross, honoring his bravery during Pearl Harbor.

Born and raised in Waco, Doris Miller holds the distinction of being the first African-American to receive the Navy Cross. Cultural Arts of Waco invites everyone to join them in supporting this significant endeavor to commemorate Miller's heroic actions and preserve his legacy.

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Dan R.
7/8/2022

"We can beat them, just for one day We can be heroes, just for one day" (David Bowie) Ever see that dopey 2001 Pearl Harbor movie with Ben Affleck and  Kate Beckinsale? For my money, the...

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Thomas S.
7/26/2025

A must stop for anyone visiting Waco. Mr. Miller, a Waco native was a hero during the attack of Pearl Harbor during WWII. This memorial was built to honor him.

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John G.
12/7/2022

81 years ago on this day this young man from Waco made history with this bravery at Pearl Harbor aboard the battleship USS West Virginia. Presently a Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is...

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