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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Memphis National Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm, Wreaths Across America will be at Memphis 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.
If you have any questions about grave specific requests, please contact us directly at wreathsacrossamericamemphis@gmail.com
Thank you so much for supporting Memphis National Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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1LT John H. Allen, pilot of B-24, #42-7554. The aircraft was attacked over the Netherlands and crashed into a bell tower in a cemetery killing 7 of the 10 air crew on 22 DEC 1943. 8thAF~445thBG~702nd BS
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In Memory Of for TSgt James C. Owens, United States Military, Honored by Memphis National Cemetery
In memory of TSgt James C. Owens, B-24 air crew member. Killed on 22 DEC 1943 over the Netherlands. 8th AF~445th BG~702nd BS.
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Location Information
3568 Townes Avenue
Memphis, TN 38122, 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 - on the right side of the roadway to allow traffic flow to the left and access for emergency vehicles (if necessary).Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Memphis 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 are welcome within the size limitations provided by the local Wreaths Across America Location Coordinator.
- 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
Hiring Our Heroes
Welcome to Hiring Our Heroes! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support 86 locations 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!
Ferguson
Welcome to Ferguson! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Wreaths Across America 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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