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2. United States Department of Veterans Affairs emblems for ...

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   The VA only permits graphics on government-furnished headstones or markers that are approved emblems of belief, the Civil War Union Shield (including those who served in the U.S. military through the Spanish–American War), the Civil War Confederate Southern Cross of Honor, and the Medal of Honor insignia.

3. United States National Cemetery System - Wikipedia

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   The National Cemetery Administration of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) maintains 148 national cemeteries as well as the Nationwide Grave-site Locator, which can be used to find burial locations of American military Veterans through their searchable website.

4. File:A National Cemetery System.pdf - Wikipedia

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   Original file (5,550 × 3,750 pixels, file size: 2.02 MB, MIME type: application/pdf) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

5. Military funerals in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The United States Army Caisson Platoon of the 3rd United States Infantry Regiment "The Old Guard" transports the flag-draped casket of Sergeant Major of the Army George W. Dunaway on a horse-drawn limbers and caissons during a military funeral procession at Arlington National Cemetery, 2008. A military funeral in the United States is a memorial ...

6. United States Department of Veterans Affairs - Wikipedia

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   The National Cemetery Administration now administers this program, which provides assistance to states and U.S. territories in establishing, expanding, and improving veterans cemeteries. [58] The National Cemetery Administration (NCA) is a division of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) responsible for providing burial and memorial benefits ...

7. Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Memorial Affairs

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   National Cemetery Administration: Style: The Honorable: Reports to: Secretary of Veterans Affairs: Appointer: The President with Senate advice and consent: Constituting instrument § 1000 of the National Cemeteries Act, Pub. L. 93–43, S. 49, 87 Stat. 75, enacted June 18, 1973, as amended: Precursor: Director of the National Cemetery System ...

8. Veterans Benefits Administration - Wikipedia

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   VBA evaluates claims based on the severity of the disability and its impact on the veteran's ability to work. Veterans may also receive additional compensation for dependents. Lesser-known compensation areas include: Burial and Interment Allowances: Financial assistance for the burial and funeral costs of eligible veterans.

9. United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery

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   The cemetery is the final resting place for more than 14,000 veterans, starting with those that fought in the Civil War. [2]Thomas Boyne (1849–1896), Buffalo Soldier in the Indian Wars, sergeant, and Medal of Honor recipient