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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the NC0409 - Wreaths for Raleigh National Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm, NC0409 - Wreaths for Raleigh National Cemetery will be helping Raleigh National Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes. Wreath Ceremony at 12:00pm
Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you.
Thank you so much for supporting the NC0409 - Wreaths for Raleigh National Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memoriam
by John W Wardlaw, Jr Ellen M Wardlaw for F. Medlin, Sgt., Honored by Raleigh National Cemetery
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In Memoriam
by Thomas S. for Sefton Stevens, Air Force, Honored by Raleigh National Cemetery
LT Gordon Sefton Stevens, US Army Air Corps Shot down and KIA on September 18, 1944 during Operation Market Garden. Loving brother and son.
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Location Information
501 Rock Quarry Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610, United States
Click here for the Raleigh National Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. Use Raleigh National Cemetery, Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610. When you arrive, please follow the people and signs to the site of the ceremony itself. Entrance to the ceremony is off Rock Quarry Road and normally will have a semi truck at the entrance.
Parking Instructions
There is plenty of parking near the cemetery and the elementary school across the street, so feel free to park in any available spot. Please do not park inside the cemetery circle as this inhibits the Wreath Delivery Convoy. Also, if you're in a motorcycle group please allow enough room for the wreath delivery truck to back in and to pull back out once wreath unloading is complete.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Raleigh National Cemetery at 10:00am. 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.
- Wreath unloading and placing will start at 10:00am.
- Wreath ceremony will start at 12 noon.
- 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. Clean up this year will start at 10:00am on January 14th.
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.
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NCRNCR - Raleigh National Cemetery
Welcome to Raleigh National Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
