New Jersey Receives Grant for Cemetery

Week of October 06, 2008

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a $2.6 million grant to maintain continuity of service at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery in Wrightstown. The grant will fund an additional 3,161-niche columbarium for cremated remains and infrastructure such as landscaping and irrigation. Information on VA burial benefits can be obtained from national cemetery offices, from the VA's Burial and Memorials webpage or by calling VA regional offices toll-free at 1-800-827-1000. Information about New Jersey's state veterans cemeteries is available by calling the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs at 1-888-8NJ-VETS or visiting the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs website.

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