WVNCGR - West Virginia National Cemetery
Please help us Remember, Honor, and Teach on December 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony) by sponsoring a wreath, or inviting friends to help and sponsor a wreath also.
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2023 So Far
1,768 Wreaths Sponsored
27.2% to Goal
4,732 To Go!

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

Welcome to the West Virginia National Cemetery 's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at West Virginia 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 West Virginia National Cemetery 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.

Volunteer

Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

Invite

Click here to spread the word encourage your friends to sponsor, volunteer or keep up with our news.

The America I Remember

Written by Cathy Pagano

Wreaths Across America and American Legion Auxiliary Enter Partnership

Nonprofits agree to work together to help support common missions for veterans and their families.

360 recent news items exist. Click "View All News" to see them all.

 

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Memory
by Heston for Dan (Danny) Madigan, Honored by West Virginia National Cemetery

In loving memory of Dan (Danny) Madigan - Nora L. Heston

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Memory
by Kevin B. for Ronald Walker, Marine Corps, LCPL, Born 06/13/58, Passed On 04/07/18, Honored by West Virginia National Cemetery

We will always miss you Sonny! Merry Christmas in Heaven!

Check out 91 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

WVNCGR - West Virginia National Cemetery
42 Veterans Memorial Ln
Grafton, WV 26354, United States

6,194
6,500
1,768

December 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Clifton VanGilder, jeff bolyard

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.

Please follow the instructions of our volunteers so they can park everyone.

We must leave the West Virginia National Cemetery open so other visitors and employees can move about site. Thank you so much for your understanding.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

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

This year, the National Wreaths Across America Day ceremony for our location will be shared virtually on Saturday, December 19th, 2020 at https://www.facebook.com/WVNCGR/. 

In order to ensure the safety of the community all sponsored wreaths will be laid privately by a small group of volunteers. 

Please help our location lay wreaths at as many graves as possible by clicking the red "Sponsor" button. Thank you so much for supporting West Virginia National Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!


Local Groups Supporting Us

WV0008 - West Virginia Gold Star Mothers Charleston Chapter

Welcome to WV0008 - West Virginia Gold Star Mothers Charleston Chapter! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Haven of Rest Memory Gardens 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!

Motown Marines

Welcome to WV0077 - Motown Marines ! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support West Virginia 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!

11 groups support us. Click "View Our Groups" to see them all.