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

Welcome to the Fort Gibson National Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 11:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Fort Gibson 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 Fort Gibson 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.

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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 for Joel Lamb, United States Military, Born 12/16/47, Passed On 07/20/22, Honored by Fort Gibson National Cemetery

In honor of my dad Joel Lamb -R.I.P.

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In Memory Of for William Glenn McMinn, United States Military, Born 11/17/31, Passed On 05/06/10, Honored by Fort Gibson National Cemetery

William Glenn McMinn served in the United States Air Force from 1951 to 1955. He was honorably discharged on April 15, 1955. He served in Africa and various bases in the United States and was an aircraft propeller mechanic along with certification in fundamental aircraft and engine mechanics.

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Location Information

OKFGNF - Fort Gibson National Cemetery
1423 Cemetery Road
Fort Gibson, OK 74434, United States

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December 14, 2024 at 11:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

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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 Fort Gibson 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

OK0098 - Fort Gibson National Cemetery Families & Friends

Welcome to OK0098 - Fort Gibson National Cemetery Families & Friends! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Fort Gibson 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!

OK0001P - Muskogee Nighthawks Civil Air Patrol Squadron 024

Welcome to OK0001P - Muskogee Nighthawks Civil Air Patrol Squadron 024! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Fort Gibson 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 the wreath laying ceremony planned for 12:00 PM on December 14, 2024 (See location pages for ceremony and wreath placement details). Thank you so much!

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