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Funeral Directing - Military Funeral Rites Exam with correct answers
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Funeral Directing - Military Funeral RitesExam with correct answers
What type of ornament are given to families of those who lost their lives in armed conflict? - correct
answer-Gold Star Lapel Button
Taps - correct answer-Bugle call signaling "lights out" and time to rest
What will the funeral director need to ensure eligibility? - correct answer-The deceased's DD-214
(Certificate of Release of Discharge from Active Duty) - vets
Military Honors - correct answer-Must include at least: Taps, folding of flag and presentation of flag by 2
reps (1 of the deceased's branch of service)
Full Firing Party & Bugler - correct answer-21 members: 1 chaplain, 1 bugler, 2 color bearers, 2 color
guards, 6 casket bearers, 8 firing squad (1 commander & 7 squad), 1 detail commander
(Not as common - usually for higher ranks)
Most common graveside service - correct answer-Chaplain/clergy conducts & scripture reads/prayers,
21 gun salute, taps, flag folded
Full cortege (in order of participants) - correct answer-Band, escort (firing party & bugler), colors &
guard, chaplain, caisson & casket bearers, family & friends
Who gets the flag? - correct answer-The surviving spouse or next of kin, regardless of gender
Presenting the flag - correct answer-"This flag is offered by a grateful Nation in memory of the faithful
service performed by your loved on"
Name 3 Veteran's organizations - correct answer-American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW),
Jewish Veterans of Foreign Wars (JVFW)
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