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

Welcome to the VA0930P - VFW Post 609, Alexandria, VA's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 19, 2026 at 12:00 pm, VA0930P - VFW Post 609, Alexandria, VA will be helping Alexandria 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 VA0930P - VFW Post 609, Alexandria, VA and Wreaths Across America!

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Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

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In Memory Of for Dougherty Family Military Heroes who served, United States Military, Honored by Alexandria National Cemetery

In memory and honor of all those Dougherty family members who served admirably in the US Armed Forces during several wars in the past century. We salute you all. John Dougherty

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Location Information

VAANCA - Alexandria National Cemetery
1450 Wilkes St
Alexandria, VA 22314, United States
Click here for the Alexandria National Cemetery Page
Veteran Graves: 4,229
Coverage Goal: 4,229
Wreaths So Far: 83
Ceremony On: December 19, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Ceremony At: 
Wreath Placement: Immediately Following Ceremony

Location Coordinator: Joseph Mattera, Richard Twitchell

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 Alexandria National Cemetery. 

Alexandria National Cemetery will hold a private ceremony in recognition of the 7 Ceremonial wreaths Honoring the military branches and POW/MIA. 

This ceremony will not be open to the public. 

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VAANCA - Alexandria National Cemetery

Welcome to VAANCA - Alexandria National Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 19, 2026 (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.