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GDVS Suspends Committal Services at State Veterans Cemeteries

As a precautionary measure due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the GDVS will temporarily suspend committal services at both state veterans cemeteries until further notice. Both cemeteries remain open for interments and graveside visitation. 

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Memorial Cemeteries

The GDVS maintains two veterans memorial cemeteries. These two locations provide final resting places for Georgia's veterans and serve as shrines to their memory and their service to our nation.

Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Glennville

Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Milledgeville

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To be eligible for burial in the cemetery, a veteran must have military service under the rules established by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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