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Size of us navy civil war2/10/2024 ![]() ![]() Fees and time periods are subject to change. The papers provided in a partial pension file will generally contain appropriate information to document military service. NARA may charge a fee for these records (depending on whether you request a partial or complete file), and NARA usually ships the documentation in 60–90 days. You may order copies of these documents via telephone, by mail, or through the Internet. You may obtain copies of CMSRs and Federal pension records through the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). This documentation may include Compiled Military Service Records (CMSR), extracts from official State files, Federal pension documents or land warrants. VA requires detailed primary documentation for proof of military service prior to World War I. VA may furnish a Government headstone or marker for eligible individuals buried in private cemeteries who died on or after Novemif the grave is marked with a private headstone or marker. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may furnish a Government headstone or marker for eligible individuals buried in private cemeteries who died prior to November 1, 1990, if the grave is unmarked. Historic Headstones and Markers (prior to World War I) EligibilityĮligibility criteria for a Government-furnished headstone or marker are provided in Section 2306 of Title 38 of the United States Code (Headstones, Markers, and Burial Receptacles). ![]()
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