We can help you find out how to make burial plans for your father
how do I schedule the burial?
Do you have a pre-need decision letter that confirms eligibility?
no
Will you be getting a pre-need decision letter before the burial?
no we won't
Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.
would the letter have let us know where we can do the burial and such?
the pre-need decision letter doesn’t identify a specific cemetery, since it is not possible to reserve these in advance.
During the Vietnam War, my husband was a sailor on an aircraft carrier. Is DIC available to him? Surviving Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans are eligible for DIC benefits?
Veterans who served on a Blue Water Navy vessel offshore of the Republic of Vietnam, or on another U.S. Navy or Coast Guard ship operating in the coastal waterways of Vietnam between January 9, 1962, and May 7, 1975, are now entitled to a presumption of service connection for illnesses related to Agent Orange exposure. This is a result of Public Law 116-23, also known as the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019.
I have another question about the VA national cemetery burial. That's wonderful to hear. How do you decide whether or not to consider me?