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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Jersey City Composite Squadron's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 (See location pages for ceremony and wreath placement details) at 12:00 pm, Wreaths Across America will be at Historic Jersey City and Harsimus 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 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 Jersey City Composite Squadron, Historic Jersey City & Harsimus Cemetery, and Wreaths Across America!
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Prayer
by Michael O.
Lord, hold our troops in Your loving hands. Protect them as they protect us. Bless them & their families for the selfless acts they perform for us in our time of need. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord & Savior. Amen.
Location Information
435 Newark Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07302, United States
Click here for the Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery Page
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 Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery. 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.
Our Locations
NJHJCH - Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery
Welcome to NJHJCH - Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery 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.
