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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the The Historic Union Cemetery of Redwood City's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 at 10:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at The Historic Union Cemetery of Redwood City 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 The Historic Union Cemetery of Redwood City and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memoriam
by Dee Eva for Meshack Mears, Army, Honored by The Historic Union Cemetery of Redwood City
Meshack Mears was my 5th great grandfather and my Patriot for the Daughters of the American Revolution.. He did not serve as a soldier during the Revolutionary War but he swore an oath of allegiance and provided brandy and bacon to the troops.
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A Tribute
by Michael Hill for Harrison Hill, Army, Honored by The Historic Union Cemetery of Redwood City
Thank you 3rd great grandfather Harrison Hill for ending slavery and saving the Union.
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Location Information
316 Woodside Road
Redwood City, CA 94061, United States
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 The Historic Union Cemetery of Redwood City. 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
California
Welcome to California! Our location Sponsorship 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!
CA0578P - Gaspar de Portola Chapter NSDAR
Welcome to CA0578P - Gaspar de Portola Chapter NSDAR! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support The Historic Union Cemetery of Redwood City 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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