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Veteran - Answer-Someone who has served in the Armed forces The purposes of the arrangement conference are to: - Answer-1. Neutralize the family's feelings and build rapport 2. Obtain Vital Statistics 3. Plan the funeral 4 Sell merchandise Department of Veterans Affairs - Answer-Provide benefits to Veterans who were honorably discharged Burial Allowance (Form #21-530) - Answer-Must be filed withing 2 years of the date of final disposition Bereaved family would receive $300 upon approval Additional $150 if buried in a state owned cemetery (Not a National Cemetery) When filing for Veteran Benefits: - Answer-Copy of the Honorable Discharge (DD-214) Certified Copy of the Death Certificate Notify the Registrar of Vital Statistics when filing the death certificate of a deceased veteran as they may be able to provide free certified copies for the purposes of filing for VA Benefits Itemized copy of the funeral bill Completed form #21-530 Form #90-2008 - Answer-Application for United States Flag for Burial Purposes When should you apply for a flag? - Answer-Before the funeral takes placeWhere can you obtain a flag? - Answer-At any first, second, or third class post office, at the fourth class post offices in the county seats or at any field station of the Veterans Administration (VA), including contact offices. The order of preference for signing the VA Form # 9 0-2008 is: - Answer-1. Next of kin or other relative; 2. Person making the funeral arrangements; 3. Funeral director 4. Representative of a veterans' organization having charge of the funeral; 5. Other person having knowledge of the eligibility of the deceased and acting in the interest of his (or her) family. The order of preference to entitlement of the flag: - Answer-1. Widow or widower 2. Children, according to age 3. Parents, adoptive parents, stepparents and foster parents 4. Brothers or sisters, including half-blood siblings 5. Uncles or aunts; 6. Nephews or nieces; 7. Others, cousins, grandparents, etc.