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

Welcome to the KS0044 - Uniformed Services Benefit Association's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 11:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), KS0044 - Uniformed Services Benefit Association will be helping Fort Leavenworth 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 KS0044 - Uniformed Services Benefit Association 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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Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

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Personal Message
by Lenora S. for Elmer Seamster, Army, Honored by Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery

In loving memory of Elmer Seamster who honorably served his country and was devoted to his family

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In Memory Of
by Connie Markovich

Remembering & honoring the service to our country of both Maj Gen William A. Dietrich, USAF (Ret.), and Maj Gen Larry N. Tibbetts, USAF (Ret.), as well as recognizing their leadership of The Uniformed Services Benefit Association (USBA) as past Presidents from 1975-1998, collectively.

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Location Information

KSFLNC - Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery
395 Biddle Boulevard
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027, United States
Click here for the Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery Page

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

Diana Pitts, Valton Jones, Jr

Directions to Cemetery

Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery is located on the active duty Army base of Fort Leavenworth, KS. 395 Biddle Blvd. Ft. Leavenworth, KS 66027. Upon entering Fort Leavenworth at the main gate please have a valid photo I.D. available to anyone 16 years or older. Show gate at gate and proceed up to cemetery. Please park in the Frontier Conference Center parking lot directly across the street from the cemetery. If that parking lot is full please proceed to Munson Army Health Center, corner of Biddle Blvd. and Pope Avenue. 

Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery and Leavenworth National Cemetery are very similar in name. Please ensure you have the correct location you are wishing to volunteer at. 

Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery is located on the active duty Army post of Fort Leavenworth Kansas

Leavenworth National Cemetery is located in Leavenworth/Lansing area near the Veterans Administration in Leavenworth. 

Thank you for helping honor our nations service members.

Parking Instructions

Parking will be at Frontier Conference Center, 350 Biddle Blvd. directly East of the Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery. Please walk across street and meet near the flagpole. Cemetery is closed to internal parking due to pedestrian traffic with exception to handicap tagged vehicles. Our cemeteries were not made to have a large amount of vehicles on them at once. Therefore, many have extremely limited parking and narrow lanes. 

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery. 


Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:

  • Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery is located on the active military installation of the Fort Leavenworth Army Post.
  • Gates will open at 8:30am. All volunteers; ages 16 and above, must have a Military, State, or School ID.  
  • The ceremony will be at the flagpole with wreath placement to follow.
  • Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome, no need to preregister.
  • Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath and that children are accompanied to learn the proper way 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

KSFLNC - Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery

Welcome to Fort Leav. National Cemetery Wreaths Across America and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, Saturday, 17 December 2022 11 a.m. Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, KS. 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. If you sponsor and chose to place a wreath on a specific grave at Fort Leav. National Cemetery you must contact the location coordinator so this wreath can be held in your name at the cemetery. dianawaa2017@yahoo.com