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Where would Veterans obtain Service records?
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Veterans' Service Records would be obtained through the National Archives website   http://www.archives.gov/veterans/
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What are the contact numbers and websites for the Veterans’ Administration and the Massachusetts State Department of Veterans’ Services?
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VETERANS CRISIS LINE: 1-800-273-8255 PRESS 1 Confidential Chat at www.VeteransCrisisLine.net or Text 838255 VA TOLL FREE HOT LINE (800) 827-1000: This number will put callers in direct contact with VA officials, who are fully knowledgeable … Read full article→
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What are the veteran benefits available to women veterans?
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WOMEN VETERANS Women veterans in need of financial assistance are entitled to the same state benefits as men veterans under M.G.L. Chapter 115, administered by the veterans’ agent of each city or town. The Department … Read full article→
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What are the Federal Benefits coordinated by the Veterans’ Services Office?
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FEDERAL BENEFITS COORDINATED BY THE VETERANS’ SERVICES OFFICE Generally any Federal entitlement for an eligible veteran will start from the Veterans' Services Office, by way of application filled out either by the Director or with … Read full article→
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What Local/State Services and Benefits are available to eligible veterans?
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LOCAL/STATE SERVICES/BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE VETERANS: DIRECT FINANCIAL AID ΓÇô Chapter 115 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth provides a system of financial benefits for veterans, their families, and in some cases their survivors, … Read full article→
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Which veterans are eligible for services under Massachusetts General Laws?
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ELIGIBLE VETERANS: Eligible veterans as defined by M.G.L. Chapter 4, Section 7 are as follows: World War I World War II Korean Lebanon Grenada Panama Vietnam Persian Gulf Children of Deceased Veterans Children of POWs/MIAs
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What is the Federal and State definition of a “Veteran”?
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DEFINITION OF ΓÇ£VETERANΓÇ¥ FEDERAL DEFINITION: under Federal Law a VETERAN is any person, who served honorably on active duty in the armed forces of the United States. (Discharges marked GENERAL AND UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS also … Read full article→
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