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Volunteers lay wreaths at Arlington National Cemetery

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December 14, 2013, 5:10 PM

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Some of the 143,000 wreaths donated through Wreaths Across America. The wreaths were placed on the graves in Arlington National Cemetery Saturday. (WTOP/Jamie Forzato)
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Judson Hannigan's grave with a wreath. He served in WWI, died 1959. (WTOP/Jamie Forzato)
WTOP/Jamie Forzato
A girl carries a wreath to put on a grave in Arlington National Cememtery Saturday. (WTOP/Jamie Forzato)
WTOP/Jamie Forzato
The wreaths were transported from Maine to Virginia where volunteers unloaded them from trucks. (WTOP/Jamie Forzato)
WTOP/Jamie Forzato
319879 The nonprofit that provides fresh balsam wreaths for volunteers to place at Arlington National Cemetery headstones says it is still short a few thousands wreaths. These wreaths sat on graves in 2014.(WTOP/Jamie Forzato)
WTOP/Jamie Forzato
Melanie Adams visits her son's grave. He served in Iraq. (WTOP/Jamie Forzato)
WTOP/Jamie Forzato
A wreath at the grave of a veteran who died last year. (WTOP/Jamie Forzato)
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