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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Fort Benning Main Post Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Fort Benning Main Post 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 Fort Benning Main Post Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memory Of for Harold G Moore Jr, United States Military, Born 02/13/22, Passed On 02/10/17, Honored by Fort Benning Main Post Cemetery
In Memory Of Harold G Moore, Jr.LTG USA WWII, Korea & VietnamDSC BSM W/V 30LCDevoted to Faith Family and Service
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by Katherine Crow Nichols & Franklin M Nichols for Franklin Meriwether Nichols, Honored by Fort Moore Main Post Cemetery
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Location Information
64-66 Custer Road
Columbus, GA 31905, United States
Directions to Cemetery
First, this event is OPEN to the public. It is best to enter Ft. Moore via the Main Gate (I-185) entrance. Take a right onto Custer Rd.
Parking Instructions
Parking will be available the first left after Upatoi Housing on Terry Dr. We will have volunteers helping and directing cars to the correct locations to park and there will be handicap parking available as well. Please adhere to the volunteers parking instructions.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreaths Across America ceremony at Ft. Benning Cemetery. 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 helping Wreaths Across America achieve our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach!
Local Groups Supporting Us
GA0103P - Ft Moore Heroes
Welcome to GA0103P - Ft Moore Heroes! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Fort Benning Main Post 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!
AL0002P - Columbus Council AT&T Pioneers
Welcome to Columbus Council AT&T Pioneers. Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery at Ft. Mitchell Al. and Ft. Moore Cemetery in Columbus, Ga. 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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