You may apply for the flag by completing VA Form 27-2008, Application for United States Flag for Burial Purposes. Generally, the funeral director can help you obtain a flag. Post Offices are the ...

Burial flags are provided by the U. If you're looking to honor a veteran or reservist with a burial flag, here's a quick rundown on eligibility and the process to get one.

At the Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado, a service was held for vets who died in the line of duty and were ...

09/26/2020-Easthampton-Dave Rexford holds the burial flag of his dad, Edwin Warren Smith. The flag was found in an antique shop in Florida with Smith’s military records.

One long-lost U.S. Navy burial flag has been rightfully returned to its recipient’s widow after nearly being thrown away at a Denver storage facility. Earlier this week, Peter Mikulin, who is ...

A burial flag flew out of a truck in traffic in San Luis Obispo. Javier Cadena, the driver who recovered it, is now using social media to hopefully return this memento to its owners. “I got off ...

A veteran’s burial flag was found on the side of the road in Stanislaus County.Now, a group of veterans is working together to find the man’s family.The neatly folded American flag was found ...

DOVER ‒ No one seems to know how a burial flag meant for the family of World War II veteran Thomas J. Ayers Jr. of Dover ended up at a VFW post in Fredericksburg, Va. But through the diligent ...

A burial flag with the name Thomas J. Ayers of Dover was found in February in a VFW post in Fredericksburg, Va. David Harvey, a member of the post, spent three months tracking down relatives of Ayers.