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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the VA0027P - St James American Heritage Girls Troop VA0681's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 (See location pages for ceremony and wreath placement details), VA0027P - St James American Heritage Girls Troop VA0681 will be helping US Soldiers' & Airmen's Home National Cemetery and Arlington National Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes.
Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you.
Thank you so much for supporting the VA0027P - St James American Heritage Girls Troop VA0681 and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memoriam
by Colleen Sullivan for Stephen Paul Midgette, Army, PVT, Born 08/08/41, Passed On 07/21/97, Honored by Arlington National Cemetery
In memory of PVT Stephen Paul Midgette, may he live in the eternal warmth of Christ our Light.
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In Memoriam
by Colleen Sullivan for Carr Kratovil Joe Wilson, Navy, Honored by Arlington National Cemetery
Remembering CDR Carr Kratovil and LCDR Joe Wilson, gone too soon and never forgotten.
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Location Information
21 Harewood Rd NW
Washington, DC 20011, United States
Click here for the US Soldiers' & Airmen's Home National Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
Search 'Soldiers Home Cemetery, Washington, DC' in your navigation system. The cemetery is on the corner of North Capitol Street and Harewood Road.
When you arrive, please follow the people and signs to the site of the ceremony itself. Please be advised that you may be directed to overflow parking once the cemetery fills up, so allow for extra time.
Parking Instructions
Please follow the directions of the parking attendants and park as close as possible to the vehicle in front of you. Overflow parking may be available at Rock Creek Cemetery nearby.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at US Soldiers' & Airmen's Home 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.
Our Locations
DCSAHN - US Soldiers' & Airmen's Home National Cemetery
Welcome to DCSAHN - US Soldiers' & Airmen's Home National Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). 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.
ARLING - Arlington National Cemetery
Welcome to the Wreaths Across America location page for Arlington National Cemetery. As one of the largest veteran cemeteries in the United States, the goal of placing a wreath on every marker is lofty. Our volunteers are committed to Remembering and Honoring our nation’s veterans through the laying of wreaths on the graves of our country’s fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each veteran aloud. Please help Wreaths Across America reach our goal by sponsoring a veteran's wreath and register to join us on December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement 8:00 AM) as we place the veterans' wreaths.
