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Monterey County to hold May 14 dignified burial for seven unclaimed veterans
Summary
County military and veterans affairs officer Jack Murphy said a May 14 ceremony at Central Coast Veterans Cemetery in Seaside will inter and honor seven unclaimed Monterey County veterans; the office also reported fiscal-year service figures including 5,700 claim actions and about $21.5 million in disability compensation awarded.
Jack Murphy, Monterey County military and veterans affairs officer, said the county will hold a dignified burial and honors ceremony at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 14, at the Central Coast Veterans Cemetery in Seaside to inter seven unclaimed veterans (one Marine and six Army veterans) who are native to or former residents of Monterey County.
Murphy described the veterans as aged between 58 and 80, including Vietnam-era combat veterans and service members who served at Fort Ord. "We'll be laying to rest and…
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