Articles Related to military burial

Chapter 979 Participates in Burial Service

January 25, 2020

Vietnam Veterans of America Kingsport (Tenn.) Chapter 979 joined a graveside service Dec. 2, giving full military burial honors to U.S. Marine Corps veteran David Louis Grenier. Grenier served in the Vietnam War and died Nov.…

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Chapter 436 Helps Bury Unclaimed Remains

September 26, 2019

Vietnam Veterans of America Chester County (Pennsylvania) Chapter 436 recently provided an honor guard to a ceremony held to bury the unclaimed remains of 14 veterans stored in county morgues in Bucks, Chester and Philadelphia counties.…

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Chapter 32 Running Out of Room for Burial Flags

September 24, 2019

Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 32 in Queens, N.Y., is seeking homes for dozens of burial flags. The chapter accepted the flags on behalf of the more than 125 indigent veterans it helped access proper military funerals,…

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Chapter 899 Pays Its Respects

January 21, 2019

More than 1,000 people including members of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 899 paid their respects to Peter Turnpu last week, after the 77-year-old Vietnam veteran died alone in his Waterford, N.J., home last month.…

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