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Because Mr. Buckles served just one hitch in the Army and returned from France with no wounds or medals for bravery, he was eligible under Arlington National Cemetery protocols only for inurnment in a vault for cremated remains.
Frank Buckles, last known World War I veteran, dies at 110 2011
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Because Mr. Buckles served just one hitch in the Army and returned from France with no wounds or medals for bravery, he was eligible under Arlington National Cemetery protocols only for inurnment in a vault for cremated remains.
Last U.S. World War I veteran Frank W. Buckles dies at 110 2011
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Cremation and inurnment will take place at Laurel Lawn Crematory of
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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Because Mr. Buckles served just one hitch in the Army and returned from France with no wounds or medals for bravery, he was eligible under Arlington National Cemetery protocols only for inurnment in a vault for cremated remains.
Frank Buckles, last known World War I veteran, dies at 110 2011
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Cremation will follow and inurnment of cremains will be in Mount Hope
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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Cremation will follow and inurnment of cremains will be in Mount Hope
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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And the fact that they are suing the companies that arranged for their mother's cremation and inurnment?
Chips In Place Of Ashes dravengodvamp 2005
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Private inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Private inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Private inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
sionnach commented on the word inurnment
I came across this word today for the first time in a friend's uncle's obituary.
I do not like it.
April 3, 2009
chained_bear commented on the word inurnment
Do you like it better than cremains?
(Sorry about your friend's uncle.)
April 3, 2009
yarb commented on the word inurnment
I like it rather a lot - and at worst it's no worse than interment.
April 3, 2009
chained_bear commented on the word inurnment
I like it, but I really want it to mean something else.
April 3, 2009
sionnach commented on the word inurnment
I like it better than cremains, which still has no close competition for being my least favorite word ever. But it's right up there with being beveraged on an airplane - sets my (remaining) teeth on edge.
April 3, 2009
reesetee commented on the word inurnment
This discussion is making me thirsty. Excuse me while I beverage myself.
April 3, 2009