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National Cemeteries
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) National Cem- etery Administration maintains 155 national cemeteries in 42 states and Puerto Rico, as well as 34 soldier’s lots and monument sites, including two in Arizona.
NatioNal MeMorial CeMetery of arizoNa
23029 North Cave Creek Road Phoenix, Arizona 85024
The Memorial Day Ceremony paying respect to those who have given their lives to defend our freedoms will begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, May 30 at the National Memo- rial Cemetery of Arizona.
The event will feature Susan Kee, keynote speaker, along with a flyover, wreath presentations, color guard, musical accompaniments by the Army National Guard Band, and much more.
Guests are encouraged to arrive early as parking spaces fill up quickly.
Volunteers are welcome to assist with placing flags throughout the cemetery on Saturday, May 28 at 7 a.m.
PresCott NatioNal CeMetery
500 Highway 89 North Prescott, AZ 86313
The Annual Memorial Day Ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 30 at the Prescott National Cemetery.
Parking will not be available at the cemetery. Parking is available at the VA and shuttles will be providing trans- portation to and from the cemetery. Seating is limited and guests are encouraged to bring their own chairs.
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arizoNa state aNd tribal VeteraNs CeMeteries
The Arizona State Veterans’ Cemeteries provide a lasting final benefit in honor of Veterans and their families with a final resting place in appreciation and gratitude for their service and sacrifice to our nation.
arizoNa VeteraNs’ MeMorial CeMetery at CaMP NaVajo
14317 Veterans Drive, Camp Navajo Bellemont, AZ 86015
Memorial Day Observance Ceremony will begin at 1 p.m. on Monday, May 30 at Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at Camp Navajo, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.
arizoNa VeteraNs’ MeMorial CeMetery at MaraNa
15950 N. Luckett Road Marana, AZ 85653
Memorial Day Ceremony begins at 8 a.m. on Monday, May 30 at the Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at Marana to honor and remember the men and woman who died while serving in the U.S. military.
MoNte CalVario VeteraNs’ CeMetery
5149 W. Omokol Tucson, AZ 85757
saN Carlos aPaChe tribe VeteraNs’ CeMetery
42700 W US Highway 70 San Carlos, AZ 85550
Help honor those who have made the ultimate sacri- fice in service to their country with a flag ceremony on Monday, May 30, at 11 a.m. at the San Carlos Apache Tribe Veterans Cemetery.
southerN arizoNa VeteraNs’ MeMorial CeMetery
1300 Buffalo Soldier Trail Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Memorial Day Ceremony begins at 8:30 a.m., Mon- day, May 30, paying tribute and honoring the men and women who have died while serving our country.
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