Those convicted of subversive activities Markers Memorials are available to all veterans, spouses, and dependent children buried in a national cemetery and will be set without charge. The installation cost must be borne by the family when in a non-government cemetery. Several styles of markers are available and must be consistent with existing monuments. Niche markers for cremains are also available. Burials in a national cemetery are not usually conducted on weekends.
National cemeteries provide space for both body burial and cremated remains.
Check with the cemetery regarding gravesite adornments other than natural cut flowers. Military honors or a funeral honor guard may be available from nearby military installations or veterans groups. Fly-overs are reserved for those on active duty at the time of death. A flag is provided on request for the burial of any veteran. Apply through the VA and pick up at a U.S. Post Office.