When the time comes, how can I arrange to be buried in the N.J. veterans cemetery?
A request for burial in the cemetery may be made at the time of death through a funeral director. Space may not be reserved prior to need. The person making the funeral arrangements must submit proof of the veteran s honorable service and legal residence in New Jersey. Proof of service would be the veteran s discharge papers, or DD214. Proof of residency can be established by the deceased s driver s license, continuous phone bills, history of property tax payment or any type record that indicates the deceased lived in the state. You can visit the New Jersey State website for further information. Can non-veterans be buried in the state veteran s cemetery? The only non-veterans who may be buried in the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery are the veteran s spouse, unmarried children under 21 and unmarried adult children over 21 who became incapable of self-support before age 21 because of mental or physical impairment (limited to 2 children per veteran). How much does it cost to be buri
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