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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Quincy, Illinois National Cemetery Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 at 10:00, Wreaths Across America will be at Quincy 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.
Thank you so much for supporting Ursa Willing Worker's 4-H Club and Wreaths Across America!
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Memory
by Vickie W. for Harry Hughes, Marine Corps, Honored by Quincy National Cemetery
I honor my father Harry Hughes for his service to the Marine Corps in World War II and the Korean War. His generation - the Greatest Generation - paved the way for all of us.
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A Tribute
by Rainy Horvath for Robert Binzer, Air Force, Honored by Quincy National Cemetery
A tribute to all of our brave troops who have served and fought for the freedom of this nation.
Location Information
36th and Maine Street
Quincy, IL 62301, 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
Please park at Quincy High School parking lot. Starting at 9:00 AM, there will be a shuttle (small bus) that will transport participants and visitors to the Quincy National Cememtery.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreaths Across America ceremony at Quincy 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.
Local Groups Supporting Us
IL0159 - Ursa Willing Workers 4-H Club
Welcome to IL0159 - Ursa Willing Workers 4-H Club! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Quincy 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!
IL0206 - Illinois State Organization National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Welcome to IL0206 - Illinois State Organization National Society Daughters of the American Revolution! our Sponsorship Group is proud to support 24 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!
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