Okay guys... this is what I meant... The Department of Veterans Affair maintains only one cemetery in Washington State.. The Tahoma National Cemetery that was started after 1960's http://www.cem.va.gov/listcem.htm Thus my comment military national cemeteries...<g> The search engine for these men and women http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1 There are many cemeteries with a military section or a large military population. Including the old soldiers home, Washelli in Seattle Fort Worden etc.... Darilee bookstorelady@prodigy.net http://www.rootsweb.com/~waskagit - Skagit USGW http://www.thirdstbooks.com - 3rd St. Book Exchange http://www.facesfromthewall.com - Faces From the Wall - Vietnam/Washington