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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Historic Salisbury National Cemetery'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 Salisbury 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 Historic Salisbury National Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memory Of for John Wesley Beck, United States Military, Born 05/28/43, Passed On 05/16/24, Honored by Historic Salisbury National Cemetery
John graduated from Central Davidson High School, class of 1961, and went on to serve his country in the Army during the Vietnam War where he earned three Bronze Stars among other medals and recognition. John was a proud veteran and patriot whose love for his country shined through his sacrifice and service.To honor his commitment to the military and for his 80th birthday, Mayor Karen Alexander of Salisbury declared July 10, 2023 ”John Beck Day” in the city and a flag which was flown over the Capital Building in Washington DC was presented to him.After his military career, John worked at PPG Industries for 32 years and retired in 2003. He also served as a volunteer fireman for the South Lexington Volunteer Fire Department, and in 1984 was awarded Fireman of the Year.John served as the Chaplain for the Davidson County Honor Guard and saw to it that other veterans were cared for and honored in a way that showed respect and dignity.
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In Memory Of for J.Stephen Morgan SR., United States Military, Born 03/12/34, Passed On 02/26/14, Honored by Historic Salisbury National Cemetery
in memory of J.Stephen Morgan SR. USAF-1C
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Location Information
202 Government Rd
Salisbury, NC 28144, 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
There is plenty of parking at this cemetery, so feel free to park in any available spot.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Historic Salisbury National Cemetery.
We are committed to ensuring the safety of our community and are not holding a Wreaths Across America ceremony at our location this year.All sponsored veteran wreaths will be held until next year and placed at the wreath day event in 2021.
Please help us reach our goal of fully covering our cemetery next year by sponsoring a wreath TODAY for placement in 2021! If you have any questions, please contact our volunteer Location Coordinator at williamsqe2@gmail.com.
Local Groups Supporting Us
Vulcan Materials Company
Welcome to Vulcan Materials Company! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens in Birmingham 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!
NC0599P - American Legion Auxiliary Unit 321 Huntersville, NC
Welcome to NC0599P - American Legion Auxiliary Unit 321 Huntersville, NC! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Historic Salisbury 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!
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