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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 12:00 pm, 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!

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Sponsor Wreaths

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

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Volunteer

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

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Invite

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


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In Memoriam for Vincent & Dolores D'Onofrio, Honored by Golden Gate National Cemetery

Vincent & Dolores D'Onofrio
In memory of our Father, Vincent D'Onofrio, and Mother, Dolores Dorsey D'Onofrio. Thank you Dad for your service and sacrifice. We miss both of you and send our love this Christmas time and always. Never forgotten. XOXO - D & D
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In Memoriam
by Kristina Sandve for Thomas Gilligan, Navy, Honored by Golden Gate National Cemetery

Thomas Gilligan, Navy
In memory of my Grandpa, Thomas Gilligan, and my Nana, Catherine Gilligan. Thank you both for raising such a wonderful daughter, Berenice. She not only was a fabulous, intelligent, strong woman filled with love and faith but also the best Mom in the world. We miss and honor all three of you, reunited this Christmas in heaven.
Check out 112 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Ceremony Details

Location Information

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

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December 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm

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

South Bay Blue Star Moms, Chapter CA4 (CA0110P)

Welcome to South Bay Blue Star Moms, Chapter CA4 (CA0110P)! Our location fundraising 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!

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California

Welcome to California! Our location fundraising group is proud to support Riverside 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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12 groups support us. Click "View Our Groups" to see them all.

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