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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the American Legion Dupont Post 53 Family (WA0069P)'s Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 17, 2022 at 12:00 pm, American Legion Dupont Post 53 Family (WA0069P) will be helping Camp Lewis Cemetery 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 American Legion Dupont Post 53 Family (WA0069P) and Wreaths Across America!
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Wreaths Across America's Trucking Tributes Presents Don Queeney
“It gave me a completely different opinion of the American public.I was surprised when I saw close to eighty thousand people find their way to Arlington National Cemetery, and you have to put effort into getting there, for the chance to get two, maybe four wreaths to place. It was inspiring."...
Wreaths Across America's Trucking Tributes Presents Brown Dog Carriers
Coming through my hometown as part of the escort and seeing the hundreds of people and kids waving their American flags along Route 1 in the Biddeford-Saco area was an amazing experience....
In Memoriam
by John C Murray for Diane Marie Murray, Born 02/15/56, Passed On 05/30/20, Honored by Camp Lewis Cemetery
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In Memoriam
by John C Murray for Diane Marie Murray, Born 02/15/56, Passed On 05/30/20, Honored by Camp Lewis Cemetery
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Ceremony Details
Location Information
3991 Cemetery Road
Fort Lewis, WA 98433
Click here for the Camp Lewis Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
I-5, Exit 120 Joint Base Lewis McChord Main Gate, Visitor Center, 41st Division Drive, follow 41st Division Drive. Remain on 41st Division Drive and continue South on Railroad Avenue and Cemetery Road, at the end of Cemetery Road park on the immediate left large parking lot at the intersection of 2nd Division Range Road and Railroad Avenue.
GPS Coordinates:
Ft Lewis Cemetery Entrance: (47.0621550, -122.5845215)
North Parking Lot: (47.0686080, -122.5850740)
South Parking Lot: (47.0673445, -122.5846372)
Visitor installation access information:
https://home.army.mil/lewis-mcchord/index.php/my-Joint-Base-Lewis-McChord/all-services/gate-information
Parking Instructions
Available parking is in the large parking lot prior to the cemetery entrance at the intersection of 2nd Division Range Road and Railroad Avenue. Handicap parking is available at the main entrance of the cemetery, with a handicapped parking placard, see an entrance volunteer for assistance upon arrival. Carpooling is encouraged.
GPS coordinates:
Ft Lewis Cemetery Entrance: (14.0621550, -122.5845215)
North Parking Lot: (47.0686080, -122.5850740)
South Parking Lot: (47.0673445, -5846372)
Ceremony and Volunteer Information
The ceremony and placing of veteran wreaths along with the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud will be handled privately this year by a preselected small group of volunteer active duty service members. The general public is invited to come to the cemetery afterwards to view the wreaths.
