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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Historic Oakwood Cemetery, Field of Honor Raleigh's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Historic Oakwood Cemetery, Field of Honor Raleigh 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 Historic Oakwood Cemetery, Field of Honor Raleigh and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memoriam
by Polly Dickinson
My father, Quentin, and his brother, Hughes, who served as US Marine Corp alongside each other in WWII in Derry, Ireland.
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Location Information
701 Oakwood Ave
Raleigh, NC 27601, 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
After pulling in the front gate off of Oakwood Ave, follow the signs that say "EVENT" with directional arrows on Saturday December 17. Ceremony starts at 12 noon at the Field of Honor. Parking is on the street inside the Cemetery.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Historic Oakwood Cemetery, Field of Honor Raleigh. 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:
- OUR CEREMONY IS AT 12 NOON ON SATURDAY DECEMBER 17.
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
TX1180 - Vericast - SA
Welcome to TX1180 - Vericast - SA! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support 39 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!
NC0016 - Friends of Historic Oakwood Cemetery
Welcome to NC0016 - Friends of Historic Oakwood Cemetery! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Historic Oakwood Cemetery, Field of Honor Raleigh 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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