Wreaths adorn local veterans’ graves on National Wreaths Across America Day

On National Wreaths Across America Day, wreaths were lain across the graves of veterans across the country, and in Dayton.

Among veterans’ graves adorned with wreaths are those at the Dayton National Cemetery at the Dayton VA Medical Center, 4400 W. Third St.

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Each December the mission of wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery and 1,200 other locations in the nation, at sea and abroad is to remember, honor and teach.

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