Montana · Burial & Memorial

Montana State Veterans Cemeteries

Free burial including plot, opening/closing, headstone, and perpetual care at three state veterans cemeteries.

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Eligibility

Honorably discharged veterans. Eligible spouses and dependents may also be interred (subject to fees for opening/closing, headstone collar, and cremation vault).

Veterans receive

cemetery plot, opening/closing, headstone, and perpetual care all at no charge.

Locations

Montana State Veterans Cemetery (Fort Harrison, Helena), Eastern Montana State Veterans Cemetery (Miles City), Western Montana State Veterans Cemetery (Missoula).

Verified against official source

Last checked 2026-05-06 against dma.mt.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Montana state agency before applying.

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