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

Welcome to the Margaret Gale Thornton Chapter, NSDAR's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024, Margaret Gale Thornton Chapter, NSDAR will be helping Washington Crossing National 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 Margaret Gale Thornton Chapter, NSDAR and Wreaths Across America!

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Wreaths Across America and MCEC Unite to Tackle Chronic Absenteeism Among Military-Connected Youth

As the back-to-school season begins, Wreaths Across America, in collaboration with the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC), is spotlighting the importance of adopting proactive, research-based strategies to raise awareness of the unique attendance-related challenges faced by highly mobile students.

Out of the Shadows: Teaching the Korean War Through Veteran Voices, Inquiry, and Memory

Some stories come too late. That’s why the Out of the Shadows project matters so deeply.

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In Memory Of for Martin Zimmermann, United States Military, Honored by Washington Crossing National Cemetery

Remembering Uncle Martin who served on the USS Belleau Wood. We miss you. Tim & Anita Ghebeles

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In Memoriam
by Anita Ghebeles for Martin Zimmermann, Navy, Honored by Washington Crossing National Cemetery

Missing our Uncle Martin Zimmermann and grateful for his service especially on board the USS Belleau Wood.

Check out 18 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

PAWCVM - Washington Crossing National Cemetery
Washington Crossing National Cemetery
830 Highland Road
Newtown, PA 18940, United States
Click here for the Washington Crossing National Cemetery Page

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December 13, 2025 at 11:30 am (Wreath Placement 8:00 AM)

Washington Crossing Wreaths for Veterans

Directions to Cemetery

All Visitors,


The "Main Entrance" will be closed to traffic on WAA day at WCNC on Saturday, December 13, 2025. 

When you arrive, please follow traffic instructions to the "Maintenance Entrance" at the rear of the cemetery.

The "Maintenance Entrance" is approximately 3/4 of a mile down Highland Road, on your right.

All traffic will be ONE WAY from the "Maintenance Entrance" through the cemetery and exiting at the "Main Entrance"

Staff and Police will instruct you once inside the cemetery to the next available parking space.  

Please be aware of the Limited parking inside the cemetery, we ask you to carpool as much as possible. 


Thank  you,

WCWFV Committee

Parking Instructions

There is limited parking at WCNC, so please carpool when possible and follow the traffic police directions to the next available parking spot inside the cemetery. Traffic will flow in one direction starting from the Maintenance Entrance and existing at the Main Entrance. Please park along the curb on the right hand side of the road. WCNC asks that no one parks in the grass.

Thank you,

WCWFV Committee

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

Volunteers,

Thank you all for your tremendous support at the WAA wreath laying event!

Together we were able to honor all our heroes and their families.

We hope to see you again in 2025 as we continue this sacred tradition.

Once again, thank you!


WCWFV Committee

wcwreaths@gmail.com

Washington Crossing Wreaths for Veterans on Facebook @WCWFV

Our Locations

PAWCVM - Washington Crossing National Cemetery

Welcome to Washington Crossing National Cemeteryand thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible.Wreaths Across America Day will be on Saturday, December 13, 2025.Follow us on Washington Crossing Wreaths for Veterans Facebook page @WCWFV to learn more about our effort, to volunteer or to sponsor wreaths that will be laid at the headstone of our fallen heroes.

Group Members

Cheryl's Donation Page (PA0289P - Margaret Gale Thornton Chapter, NSDAR)

Welcome to my personal fundraising page for Wreaths Across America. I am working hard to support Margaret Gale Thornton Chapter, NSDAR and Washington Crossing National Cemetery in our joint effort to fulfill WAA's mission to Remember, Honor, and Teach. Please click "View" to learn more about me and my effort and to help me cover as many graves on Wreaths Across America day, December 13, 2025 (Wreath Placement 8:00 AM) at 12:00 PM.

Nicole's Donation Page (PA0289P - Margaret Gale Thornton Chapter, NSDAR)

Welcome to my personal fundraising page for Wreaths Across America. I am working hard to support Margaret Gale Thornton Chapter, NSDAR and Washington Crossing National Cemetery in our joint effort to fulfill WAA's mission to Remember, Honor, and Teach. Please click "View" to learn more about me and my effort and to help me cover as many graves on Wreaths Across America day, December 13, 2025 (Wreath Placement 8:00 AM) at 12:00 PM.

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