"We understand that double-dipping benefits (receiving the urn benefit and then the burial plot benefit) is prohibited," according to the association. "However, a veteran and his/her spouse are ...

according to the National Funeral Directors Association's 2021 report, and a cremation casket and urn combined cost an average of about $1,600. Wood burial caskets cost even more, about $3,000.

who from the proximity of their burial may have been mother and child, challenge the notion that Hadrian’s Wall was the preserve of military men, English Heritage said. Cremation urns containing ...