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Veterans who used VA Memorial Benefits

Metadata Updated: July 2, 2025

Memorial Affairs: All Veterans who were interred in a National, State, Interior, or Military cemeteries, or Veterans who were interred in private cemeteries and requested headstones/markers from VA were included. Due to data unavailability, Veterans who only received Presidential Memorial Certificates or a flag were not included. National Cemetery Administration (NCA) provides memorial benefits including graves, markers, flags, medallions, and burial allowances.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date March 19, 2021
Metadata Updated Date July 2, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from VA JSON

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date March 19, 2021
Metadata Updated Date July 2, 2025
Publisher Department of Veterans Affairs
Maintainer
Identifier https://www.data.va.gov/api/views/7x7x-tk3t
Data First Published 2021-02-19
Language English
Data Last Modified 2021-03-23
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 029:00
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Metadata Catalog ID https://www.data.va.gov/data.json
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Harvest Object Id b92a41e1-23a5-4893-92c8-668e334343d6
Harvest Source Id fcd1f625-1c2e-4663-95cf-1b0eb053cce1
Harvest Source Title VA JSON
Homepage URL https://www.data.va.gov/d/7x7x-tk3t
License https://www.usa.gov/government-works
Old Spatial State
Program Code 029:086
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 962054f276caab96c6ddd9754ee17f51bbfa5821c2cc848fa7f29fb6a5adaeb4
Source Schema Version 1.1
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