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Show Grave Markers For War Dead Available Procedure to be followed by next of kin in requesting grave markers in connection with the return of World War II deceased was announced today by Col. Graves B. McGary, commanding officer, Utah General Distribution Distribu-tion Depot. Military personnel escorting remains to the final destination carry the Application for Headstone Head-stone or Marker, Colonel McGary Mc-Gary said. The form, which concerns con-cerns World War II dead only, should be filled out by the next of kin where a government grave marker is desired, and the request re-quest should be sent direct to the Office of the Quartermaster General, Memorial Division, at Washington, D. C. he explained. Many next of kin have been completing the application and returnlnglt by the escort to the American Graves Registration Distribution Center at Utah General Gen-eral Distribution Depot, the Col. reported. |