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2024 So Far
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Exceeded by 201 Wreaths!
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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Somerville Elks' Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 (See location pages for ceremony and wreath placement details), The Somerville Elks will be helping The New Ceremony of Somerville 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 Somerville Elks and Wreaths Across America!
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Wreaths Across America Announces Matching Campaign from Norfolk Southern
The company will match veteran wreath sponsorships for placement at Marietta National Cemetery up to $100,000!
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In Memoriam for George Filepp, Army, Staff Sergeant, Honored by The New Cemetery of Somerville
George Filepp Army Staff Sergeant, WWII From your loving daughter and family
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In Memoriam
by Katherine D. for HENRY VAN DER VEER, Army, Born 11/11/23, Passed On 08/26/90, Honored by The New Cemetery of Somerville
Dad, thank you for your service. Love and miss you, Kathy
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Location Information
192 Bridge St
Somerville, NJ 08876, United States
Click here for the The New Cemetery of Somerville Page
Directions to Cemetery
The New Cemetery of Somerville is located on South Bridge St., Somerville, NJ 08876
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.
Please follow the directions of the volunteers for parking directions at the cemetery.
Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at The New Cemetery of Somerville}. 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
NJNCSV - The New Cemetery of Somerville
Welcome to The New Cemetery of Somerville and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 19, 2023 at NOON. 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.
