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WATCH: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery holds Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremonyWednesday’s ceremony was closed to the public due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a news release.
To make burial arrangements or schedule a memorial service at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery or any VA national cemetery, contact the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 800-535-1117 ...
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery is No. 8 among the country’s 135 national cemeteries in interments. It averages 18 funeral services a day, Monday through Friday. “We schedule every 15 ...
Funeral services will resume this week at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, after more than two months of postponement. Since March 23, burials continued at the cemetery, but committal services ...
For as long as people can remember, Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery has put on a Veterans ... marked with a monument inscribed “To the Unknown Dead.” Fourteen Medal of Honor recipients ...
at the Veterans Day ceremony at the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery Nov. 11. Among those gathered in solemn tribute were older veterans of wars long past who took their uniforms out of storage ...
Officials at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery held a Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony on Wednesday that was closed to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There were few visitors allowed ...
SAN ANTONIO – Officials at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery addressed concerns Thursday about several gravesites that have been inundated with water in recent weeks, leaving several grave ...
There was a constant stream of visitors to the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery on Memorial Day, May 30, 2011. People solemnly paid their respects to lost loved ones, quietly pulling over along ...
The coronavirus precautions have claimed another staple of summer’s start — the solemn tribute to war dead on Memorial Day at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. The Veterans Affairs ...
Tai Van Scyoc, left, Pakawadee Van Scyoc, center, and Pailin Van Scyoc, right, attend the Veterans Day Ceremony at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 in San Antonio.