# Headstone Placement Allowance Application - Wartime Veteran (Honorable)

- Summary: Overview This document is an application form for a Headstone Placement Allowance provided by the Director of Veterans Affairs, Blair County , located in Hollidaysburg, PA. It is specifically…
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Overview This document is an application form for a Headstone Placement Allowance provided by the Director of Veterans Affairs, Blair County , located in Hollidaysburg, PA. It is specifically designed for Wartime Veterans who were discharged honorably. Eligibility and Requirements To qualify for this allowance, the veteran must meet specific criteria verified by the Director of Blair County Veterans Affairs: The veteran must have been honorably discharged from active duty. Service must have occurred during a period of wartime for purposes other than training. The veteran must have been a legal resident of Blair County at the time of their death. Financial Details Allowance Amount: $35. 00 Payment Recipient: The payment can be made to the Funeral Director, Next of Kin, or the Cemetery. Required Information Applicants must provide detailed personal and military history, including: Veteran’s Name, Service #, Date of Birth, and Date of Death. Legal residence at the time of death. Specific War served, Dates of Enlistment and Discharge, Branch of Service, Last Unit Assigned, and Rank. Cemetery location and Next of Kin details (Name, Relationship, Address). Submission Requirements The form requires signatures from two parties to certify the information: Funeral Director / Cemetery Board: Certifies the date of burial and selects the payment recipient. Director, Blair County Veterans Affairs: Certifies that the Military Discharge and Death Certificate have been examined and are true. Mandatory Attachments: Copies of the Death Certificate and the veteran’s Wartime, Honorable, Active Duty Discharge must be provided with this application. Contact Information Address: 423 Allegheny Street, Suite 112, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 Phone: (814) 693-3160 Fax: (814) 693-3159 Note: This version of the form was revised in December 2013; all other versions are obsolete.
