CAGGNS - Golden Gate National Cemetery
Please help us Remember, Honor, and Teach on December 16, 2023 at 08:45 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony) by sponsoring a wreath, volunteering, or inviting friends to help.
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2023 So Far
2,045 Wreaths Sponsored
1.4% to Goal
142,955 To Go!

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

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

On December 16, 2023 at 08:45 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Golden Gate 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 Golden Gate 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.

Invite

Click here to spread the word encourage your friends to sponsor, volunteer or keep up with our news.

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In Memory Of
by Kristina S. for Thomas Gilligan , Navy, Honored by Golden Gate National Cemetery

Grandpa and Nana

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In Memory Of
by Ross Bausone for Elwood Loder, Army, Honored by Golden Gate National Cemetery

Elwood Loder, a D day invasion survivor of WWII. He past too young but was always a good person. The war also changed him forever.

Check out 132 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

CAGGNS - Golden Gate National Cemetery
1300 Sneath Lane
San Bruno, CA 94066, United States

145,000
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2,045

December 16, 2023 at 08:45 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Leianne Graves, Roxane Langevin

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 plenty of parking at this cemetery, so feel free to park in any available spot.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Golden Gate 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

CA0110P - South Bay Blue Star Moms, Chapter CA4

Welcome to CA0110P - South Bay Blue Star Moms, Chapter CA4! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Gate of Heaven Catholic 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!

CA0724P - American Heritage Girls CA4121

Welcome to CA0724P - American Heritage Girls CA4121! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Golden Gate 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!

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