BURIAL INFORMATION
Who should be notified of your death:
Name      Relationship      Address      Phone #

Do you want to be (check one): Buried  Cremated?

Name of cemetery where you want to be buried:

Do you want to be buried in your uniform? YES  NO

Do you want a memorial service? YES  NO  If yes, where?

Have you purchased a burial plot? YES  NO  If yes, where?

Do you have a preference of funeral home? YES  NO  If yes, which one?

Do you want a military honor guard? YES  NO  (please note, may not be available because of downsizing)

DOCUMENT

WHERE LOCATED

Living Will

Current Retired Pay Statement

Marriage Certificate(s)

Divorce Decree(s)/property statement(s)
(from previous marriages of retiree or spouse)

Death certificate(s) (from previous marriages
of retiree or spouse)

Birth Certificate(s)/adoption papers
(retiree, spouse, children)

DD Form(s) 214 (Active Duty Discharge
Record)  (for all periods)

Retirement Orders

Safe-Deposit Box
List Contents:

Will

Vehicle Registration

Vehicle Title

Insurance policies

Investment papers (CDs, Mutual Funds, IRA, other)

Burial plot information

Uniform for burial

Medical and dental records

Real Estate deeds

Tax returns

PHONE NUMBERS
Casualty Assistance Office (immediate assistance upon retiree’s death) call 1-800-626-3317 or, from overseas, call collect 1-(703) 325-7990
Retirement Services Office (follow-up assistance) numbers are listed on page 9 of Army Echoes, Issue 4, 1998 October-December; Army RSO locator - http://www.armyg1.army.mil/Directorates/retire/army_retirement_services_office/rso.asp

VA 1-800-827-l000

VA Insurance 1-800-669-8477

Social Security 1-800-772-1213

ID Card Office:

Your Personal Lawyer:

Retired Pay 1-800-321-1080

Annuitant Pay (for RSFPP and SBP info) 1-800-435-3396