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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Newport Area Cemeteries (Island Cemetery)'s Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Newport Area Cemeteries (Island 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 Newport Area Cemeteries (Island Cemetery) and Wreaths Across America!
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Wreaths Across America Radio Round Table Discusses the Challenges of Senior Veterans
Tune in on Thursday, October 10, at 1 p.m. ET to learn more about resources and opportunities to positively impact the lives of these veterans.
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In Honor Of
by Pauline Bolieiro for Paul Whitcomb , Honored by Newport Area Cemeteries (Island Cemetery)
Paul Whitcomb
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In Memoriam
by Pauline Bolieiro for Jerome Unick, Navy, Honored by Newport Area Cemeteries (Island Cemetery)
My father Jerome A Unick
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Location Information
30 Warner St
Newport, RI 02840-2035, 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
All sponsored veteran wreaths will be held until next year and placed at the wreath day event in 2021. Please help us reach our goal of fully covering our cemetery next year by sponsoring a wreath TODAY for placement in 2021! If you have any questions, please contact our volunteer Location Coordinator at joseph.m.barone@navy.mil
Local Groups Supporting Us
NJ0278 - J&J Technology Services
Welcome to NJ0278 - J&J Technology Services! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support The New Cemetery of Somerville 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!
RI0013P - American Heritage Girls Troop RI0619
Welcome to RI0013P - American Heritage Girls Troop RI0619! Our troop is proud to support Newport Area Cemeteries (Island 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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