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

Welcome to the San Antonio National Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 11:00am, Wreaths Across America will be at San Antonio 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 scrolling below to see all of the San Antonio National Cemetery's local groups supporting us and choosing one of THEIR pages to purchase wreaths. 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 San Antonio 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 Kim Edwards, United States Military, Honored by San Antonio National Cemetery

In lovingmemory of a devoted father and husband, a proud US Marine, and a true hero.Today, we honor the life of a man who embodied the spirit of service, strength, and sacrifice. A father who led by example, teaching us resilience, compassion, and what it means to truly care for others. His unwavering dedication to his family and country was a testament to the values he lived by and inspired in everyone around him.While his journey on this earth has ended, his legacy lives on in the hearts of those who were blessed to know and love him. He leaves behind a legacy of integrity, courage, and a profound sense of duty that will guide and inspire us always.We will miss his steady presence, his wisdom, and his deep love. May we carry forward the lessons he taught us and find solace in knowing that he now rests in peace, watching over us with pride.Semper Fidelis. Forever in our hearts. We love you, Dad

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In Memory Of for Tracy Durham, United States Military, Honored by San Antonio National Cemetery

A man who dedicated himself to a life of service and inspired two generations of women to take up the nation’s call with service in the US Army. We love and miss you.

Check out 135 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

TXSANS - San Antonio National Cemetery
517 Paso Hondo Street
San Antonio, TX 78202, United States

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

Angelique Salas, Alberto Salas

Directions to Cemetery

Navigation systems do an adequate job of finding the cemetery. When you arrive, please follow the people directing you and the 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 along the road outside of the cemetery. Watch for cones and people directing you where to park.  

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreaths Across America ceremony at San Antonio 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 coordinator's 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 helping Wreaths Across America achieve our mission to remember, honor, and teach.

Local Groups Supporting Us

Vulcan Materials Company

Welcome to Vulcan Materials Company! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens in Birmingham 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!

TX0423 - Community for Veteran Families

Welcome to Community For Veteran Families! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support San Antonio 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!

22 groups support us. Click "View Our Groups" to see them all.