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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page.
On Saturday, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony) at 12:00 PM, Wreaths Across America will be at Zachary Taylor 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 to volunteer to participate in the wreath laying ceremony, please click the “Volunteer” button next to the cemetery name below, and don't forget to click the "Invite" button to invite your friends and family to join you.
Thank you so much for supporting Zachary Taylor National Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memory Of for William Patrick Milliner, United States Military, Born 06/12/50, Passed On 03/06/71, Honored by Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
In memory of CW3 William Patrick Milliner whose Cobra gunship flew into a dense cloud bank in Vietnam and was never seen again.
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In Honor Of for Clifton Willis, United States Military, Honored by Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
Commander Clifton FayneWillisproudly served in the United States Navy from1965-1986, that included two tours of Vietnam. He received numerousmedals and ribbons, including the Bronze Star with Valor. After his retirement, he taught JROTC at Central and Bearden High Schools where he influenced many young lives. He remained active in many veteran organizations in the Knoxville area, including his tireless dedication to Wreaths Across America. He was my uncle, and I miss him very much.
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Location Information
4701 Brownsboro Rd
Louisville, KY 40207, United States
Directions to Cemetery
Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. Limited parking for those with disabilities will be available in the cemetery. Remote parking is available at Christ Methodist Church, 4614 Brownsboro Road. Christ Church is on the opposite side of the road from the cemetery.
Parking Instructions
There will be limited parking inside the cemetery for those with disabilities. Remote parking will be available nearby at Christ Methodist Church, 4614 Brownsboro Rd. and Sojourn East Church, 2501 Rudy Lane. A large number of volunteers are expected this year which will likely fill the available parking. IT IS RECOMMENDED TO CARPOOL AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE WITH OTHER VOLUNTEERS.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.
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
KY0152 - Corn Island Chapter, NSDAR
Welcome to Corn Island Chapter, Kentucky Society Daughters of the American Revolution ! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Zachary Taylor 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!
KY0137P - Gov. Isaac Shelby Chapter - Sons of the American Revolution
Welcome to KY0137P - Gov. Isaac Shelby Chapter - Sons of the American Revolution! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Zachary Taylor 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!
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