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

Welcome to the NY0418 - RSM VALOR - New York Metro's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm, NY0418 - RSM VALOR - New York Metro will be helping The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral 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 NY0418 - RSM VALOR - New York Metro and Wreaths Across America!

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In Memoriam
by Eliza W. for James Heard, Army, Honored by Cypress Hills National Cemetery

In honor of my grandfather, James Wilkinson Heard, a (6'3"!) tailgunner in WWII, and all of the other brave men and women who served this country.

Location Information

NYSPOC - The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral
263 Mulberry Street
New York, NY 10012, United States
Click here for the The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral Page

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December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Thomas Beirne, William C. Duggan ,Jr.

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.

The Basilica is located at 263 Mulberry street, and the area is now known as Nolita( North of Little Italy) in lower Manhattan. The front door of the church is located on MOTT St. , around the corner from 263 Mulberry. On MOTT street we will have the ceremony at 12 Noon SHARP !

Parking Instructions

Parking is by chance in a very tight NYC , with many restrictions. There are parking lots around the area, but the closest one is on MOTT Street RIGHT  after you turn off HOUSTON  street , on the left hand side and right before the Basilica.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral in New York City. 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:

  • Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome.
  • Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath.
  • Please follow the location coordinators instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
  • We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help clean-up. Please check in with the location coordinator if you are interested in helping with the clean-up.

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.

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NYSPOC - The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral

Welcome to NYSPOC - The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.