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In Memory Of
by R. Sendek for Jack Mappin, Navy, Seaman, Honored by Mound City National Cemetery Preservation Commission

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In Memory Of
by Judy Lecocq for Frank Thoma, Army, Technician 5th Class, Honored by Mound City National Cemetery Preservation Commission

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Location Information

ILMNMC - Mound City National Cemetery Preservation Commission
141 State Highway 37
Mound City, IL 62963, United States
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December 14, 2024 at 11:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Morrissa Clanahan, Becky Mueller

Directions to Cemetery

Navigation systems do an adequate job of finding the cemetery. When you arrive, please follow the people and signs to the site of the ceremony itself. We have limited parking at the Mound City National Cemetery. We will be providing a shuttle from the parking lot of the old St. Mary's Catholic Church located at 517 Walnut, Mound City IL.

Our address is:

Mound City National Cemetery

141 State Highway 37

Mound City IL 62963

Parking Instructions

Parking is tight at The Mound City National Cemetery.  If possible please carpool to help with the parking situation and arrive early if you want to park at the Mound City National Cemetery.  We will be running a shuttle bus from the old St. Mary's Catholic Church parking lot located at 517 Walnut Street in Mound City just minutes away from the cemetery. Thank you.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

 If you would like to volunteer to place wreaths, please email Morrissa at mesa8449@gmail.com. Thank you!

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ILMNMC - Mound City National Cemetery Preservation Commission

Welcome to Mound City National Cemetery Preservation Commission and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 17, 2022. 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.