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How may world war 1 veterans are still alive?
Well actually all 3 died this year...
Can a World War 2 veteran be buried in Arlington?
Yes. All veterans the service may be buried in Arlington if they choose.
In what year did world war 11 ended?
there has never been a world war 11.
Is there a list of surviving World War 11 veterans living in IN?
I am looking for names and addresses for WW11 veterans living in the state of IN. I am a photographer and am doing an exhibit which includes interviews, photos as well as photos of war memorabilia. It has been slow going requesting info from nursing homes and word of mouth. This is a very special exhibit my partner and I are putting together and it needs to be completed by May 2009. Any ideas on how to obtain names and residences would be most appreciated.
Did World War 2 end in Paris?
No. World War 2 ended In Rheims, France on May 8, 1945
How may world war 1 veterans are still alive?
Well actually all 3 died this year...
Can a World War 2 veteran be buried in Arlington?
Yes. All veterans the service may be buried in Arlington if they choose.
Where do widows of World War 2 apply for pensions?
Widows of World War 2 veterans can apply for pensions through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in their country to receive benefits and support. They may need to provide documentation such as marriage certificates and proof of their spouse's service in the war to qualify for the pension.
Are there benefits for retarded children of deceased World War 2 veterans?
Yes, some children of deceased World War 2 veterans who were diagnosed with intellectual disabilities before the age of 18 may be eligible for benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs. These benefits may include health care, financial assistance, and vocational training. It's recommended to contact the VA for more information on eligibility and application procedures.
How many soldiers from World War 1 are still alive?
According to the Department of Veterans Affairs as of Sept. 08 there were 2,583,000 still alive. The percentage that die each year does go up due to age, cancer, and other factors. The average age of a ww2 veteran is approx 75-80 years old today.
How many vets are employed in the us?
The Veterans Administration places that figure at 23.532 million individuals on 30 September 2007. According to the 2010 American Community Survey, the year of the last census, there were 21.8 million veterans living in the United States.
How soldiers from World War 2 are alive?
Lots of soldiers that entered world war 2 may have been below 18 or maybe right on 18 and most of them are in their 90's or maybe 100's
After what war was veterans day made an official holiday?
1954
What was the VVAA?
Guessing you may be asking about the VVAW, it was the Vietnam Veterans Against the War - a protest group active in Washington, D.C. anti-war protests. That organization loosely evolved into today's VVA - Vietnam Veterans of America.
What is the purpose of the GI Bill of rights?
The GI bill of rights gave veterans a college education. College education is great way to make your future brighter and Easier. On the other hand people who get a College education may feel better emotionally, by being accomplished.
What if the results of Vietnam war had been different?
We would not be living in the world we are now. Veterans of that war may have been welcomed home as heroes had we actually "won" the war. Also the South Vietnamese people would not have been overtaken by the communist North Vietnamese government.
Are there any medical benefits for spouses of World War 2 veterans?
Some spouses of World War 2 veterans may be eligible for benefits such as survivor benefits, healthcare coverage through programs like TRICARE, and access to support services provided by veterans' organizations. These benefits can help support the spouse's physical and mental well-being.
