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Navy vet who killed self outside VA hospital 'struggled with his past' as sniper
A pastor said Mark Miller, 53, "struggled with his past." The Navy vet killed himself outside a San Antonio VA hospital on ...
Army to begin limited use of horse-drawn caissons for Arlington National Cemetery funerals
The Army will begin limited use of horse-drawn caissons for funerals at Arlington National Cemetery the week of June 2.
One shot dead at cemetery as family mourns death of another man, VA cops say
Screengrab from WWBT video A man was shot and killed at a cemetery when a fight broke out during a funeral service for ...
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Restoring Full VA Burial Benefits for Vets Who Initially Chose Plaque or Urn Part of Bill Introduced in Senate
Veterans would be able to retain their full Department of Veterans Affairs benefit to be buried at a national cemetery even if they previously chose to get a plaque or urn for their remains under ...
Virginia soldier killed during D-Day invasion accounted for more than 80 years later
U.S. Army Sgt. Ivor D. Thornton, 34, landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy in the second wave of the D-Day invasion on June 6, ...
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Indiana lawmakers behind bills that would ensure veterans' eligibility for VA national cemeteries
Federal lawmakers from Indiana are leading the charge to pass legislation that would affect some veterans’ final resting ...
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Fargo National Cemetery Amended Bill Passes North Dakota House
A computer model of the proposed upgrades to Fargo National Cemetery by ICON Architectural GroupBISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — North ...
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One shot dead at cemetery as family mourns death of another man, VA cops say
Screengrab from WWBT video A man was shot and killed at a cemetery when a fight broke out during a funeral service for another man, Virginia police said. Officers responded to the shooting after 2 ...