Fort Reno Cemetery

Please join us at the Fort Reno Cemetery on Memorial Day at 1:00 p.m. for a powerful Memorial Day celebration, including the presentation of wreaths, Gun Salute, and Taps.

2019 Memorial Day Ceremony at Fort Reno Post Cemetery
Black Jack the Riderless Horse – Portrayed by Retired Racehorse “Bud” and Handler Venus Marie Hirst

December 16, 2023 1:00 P.M. – Fort Reno Post Cemetery Wreaths Across America Ceremony

2018 Wreaths Across America
Wreath being placed at Indian Scout, Ben Clark’s grave, 5th Cavalry Regiment – Circa 1914

A free event that takes place at the Fort Reno Post Cemetery. Join the Fort Reno Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution as they participate in the National Wreaths Across America campaign by laying handmade wreaths on military graves in the old post cemetery.

November 19, 2023 TIME TBA  – German & Italian Memorial Service

A free event that takes place at the Fort Reno Chapel & POW Cemetery. Join the German-American Heritage Society of Tulsa for this special memorial service for the German and Italian Prisoners of War buried at the Fort Reno Post Cemetery POW Annex.

 

October 29, 2016
 
We have today received a wreath on the POW section of our cemetery that says in Italian “Ai caduti per la patria”. Thank you to the group or individual that sent it.

Note: “Ai caduti per la patria” translates roughly to English into “For those that died for their country”.