How do I find out where someone is buried in California?
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To search for cemeteries at the town level, follow directions below.
- Go to the FamilySearch Catalog.
- Enter: California in the Place box.
- Click on: Search.
- Click on: Cemeteries.
- Click on: Places within California.
- Click on the county you want to search.
- Click on Places within United States, California , county name.
How do I find out where someone is buried in Georgia?
To search for cemeteries at the town level, follow directions below.
- Go to the FamilySearch Catalog.
- Enter: Georgia in the Place box.
- Click on: Search.
- Click on: Cemeteries.
- Click on: Places within Georgia.
- Click on the county you want to search.
- Click on Places within United States, Georgia, county name.
Does every state have a military cemetery?
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) National Cemetery Administration maintains 155 national cemeteries in 42 states and Puerto Rico as well as 34 soldier’s lots and monument sites. Please note that there is not a VA national cemetery in every state.
How do you find a grave in a cemetery in California?
How do I find a grave in Georgia?
Can any Veteran be buried at Arlington?
Eligibility for in-ground burial at Arlington National Cemetery is the most stringent of all U.S. national cemeteries. However, most veterans who have at least one day of active service (other than for training) and an honorable discharge are eligible for above-ground inurnment.
How many graveyards are there in Georgia?
159 Georgia county locations.
How do I contact Riverside National Cemetery?
We are available by phone, at 1-800-275-4648, or by email, to answer any questions you might have. Are You Eligible for Burial in a National Cemetery? Are you aware that currently honorably discharged veterans may be entitled to receive burial benefits at Riverside National Cemetery?
Are veterans entitled to burial benefits at Riverside National Cemetery?
Are you aware that currently honorably discharged veterans may be entitled to receive burial benefits at Riverside National Cemetery? This entitlement includes the grave, the opening and closing of the grave, a government grave liner (for casket burials only), a government headstone, a United States Burial Flag and perpetual care of the gravesite.
What is the Medal of Honor Memorial at Riverside National Cemetery?
Riverside National cemetery is home of the Medal of Honor Memorial and one of four sites recognized as a National Medal of Honor Memorial Site. The Medal of Honor Memorial, whose walls feature the names of all medal recipients, is located at the third traffic circle in the cemetery. It was dedicated in 1999.
What is there to do at Riverside National Cemetery?
The dramatic, meandering landscape features a central boulevard with memorial circles, lakes, indigenous-styled committal shelters, and a memorial amphitheater. Riverside National cemetery is home of the Medal of Honor Memorial and one of four sites recognized as a National Medal of Honor Memorial Site.