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10/13/2026

Help Veterans Understand the Benefits They’ve Earned No Matter Where They Choose to Be Buried

 

Every Veteran and family has different wishes when making end of life plans and choosing a private cemetery does not mean giving up VA memorial benefits.  By sharing information about VA burial and memorial benefits, you can help them make informed decisions that are right for them.

Additional Outreach Materials

Info sheet: Memorial Benefits at Private Cemeteries

Stay Informed: Subscribe to NCA email updates to receive more messages like this with focused VA burial benefits information and links to helpful resources.

I’m happy to schedule a short call at your convenience to discuss what outreach materials are available for your use and explore how you can use these new tools and resources.  

Respectfully,

James W. Theres
Public Affairs/Special Projects
Office of Engagement and Memorial Innovations
National Cemetery Administration
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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