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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.

Welcome to the Georgia National Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On, Wreaths Across America will be at Georgia National Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud.

Please help our location lay wreaths at as many graves as possible by clicking the red "Sponsor" button. Or, if you would like, volunteer to participate in the wreath laying ceremony, on December 14, 2024 at 10:30 am (Wreath Placement 9 am).

Families with a loved one buried at Georgia National Cemetery may place a single wreath starting on Friday, December 15, 2023 at 3:30 pm.

Saturday, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement 9 am) wreath placement will begin at 9:00 a.m.  The ceremony will begin at 10:30 a.m. 

For more information you can follow us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/GaNational

Or our webpage: ganationalcemetery.org

Thank you so much for supporting Georgia National Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!

Sponsor Wreaths

Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

Volunteer

Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

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MISSION BBQ Customers Donate $347,068 to Sponsor Veterans’ Wreaths for Placement on National Wreaths Across America Day 2024

129 locations will receive veterans’ wreaths because of the generous donations in the communities where MISSION BBQ customers support the mission.

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In Honor Of
by Sweetwater Chapter National Society DAR for James M Garrett III, Honored by Georgia National Cemetery

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In Memory Of
by JAMES T. BENNETT DOLORES A. BENNETT for James "Jim" Thomas Bennett, Honored by Georgia National Cemetery

Check out 959 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

GANCCA - Georgia National Cemetery
1080 Veterans Cemetery Road
Canton, GA 30114, United States

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December 14, 2024 at 10:30 am (Wreath Placement 9 am)

Russ Seltenright, George Labollita

Directions to Cemetery

Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. When you arrive, please follow the people and signs to the site of the ceremony itself.

Parking Instructions

There is very limited parking at this cemetery.  Please carpool or UBER/LYFT to the cemetery.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Georgia National Cemetery. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.

Friday, December 15, 2023

Families with a loved one buried at Georgia National Cemetery may place a single wreath starting at 3:30 pm.

Saturday, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement 9 am)

Wreath Placement will begin at 9:00 a.m.

The ceremony will begin at 10:30 a.m. 

Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:

  • Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome.
  • Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath.
  • Please follow the location coordinators instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
  • We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help clean-up. Please check in with the location coordinator if you are interested in helping with the clean-up.

The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony and thank you so much for help Wreaths achieve our mission to remember, honor and teach.

Local Groups Supporting Us

GA0023 - WAA North GA

Welcome to GA0023 - WAA North GA! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Georgia National Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

GA0353P - St. Jude the Apostle Assembly 3856 -Knights of Columbus

Welcome to GA0353P - St. Jude the Apostle Assembly 3856 -Knights of Columbus! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Georgia National Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

69 groups support us. Click "View Our Groups" to see them all.