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PUPHAM07
Asked May 2014
Are spouses of Veterans entitled to a head stone?
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Angelkw
May 2014
According to the government's website (US):
"Spouses and dependents are not eligible for a Government-furnished headstone or marker unless they are buried in a national cemetery, state Veteran's cemetery, or military post/base cemetery."
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"Spouses and dependents are not eligible for a Government-furnished headstone or marker unless they are buried in a national cemetery, state Veteran's cemetery, or military post/base cemetery."
Angel