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Full Resource Name:
Camp Nelson National Cemetery, US Department of Veterans Affairs
Address
6980 Danville Road
Nicholasville, KY 40356
(859) 885-5727
AKA:
VA
Description:
Provides cemetery burial space for caskets and cremated remains of all eligible members of the armed forces and their eligible spouses or children. Operated by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
February 29, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
6980 Danville Road
Nicholasville, KY 40356
Contacts
Michael Niklarz
Primary Contact
Director
(859) 885-5727
Phone Numbers
Main
(859) 885-5727
Fax
(859) 887-4860
Legal Status:
Federal Government
Services
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Special Notes/Funding
Cemetery is located within Bellevue Cemetery
Description
Provides burial space for all eligible members of the United States Armed Forces and their eligible spouses and dependents.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Please submit proof of Military Service-DD214
Eligibility
Must have/meet: * Member of armed forces who have met a minimum active duty service requirement * Discharged under conditions other than dishonorable * Veteranâs spouse, widow or widower, minor dependent children and under certain conditions, unmarried adult children with disabilities may also be eligible for burial. * Eligible spouses and children may be buried even if they predecease the Veteran * Members of the reserve components of the armed forces who die while on active duty or who die while on training duty or were eligible for retired pay, may also be eligible for burial
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Call for more information
Geography Served
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