Calverton National Cemetery is suspending its tradition of allowing groups to place American flags at grave sites for Memorial Day because of the health risks posed by the coronavirus, officials ...

The first of Calverton's 272,500 burials took place on Sept. 11, 1978. Army Pvt. Alexander Scagnelli, a 71-year-old WW II veteran from Bridgeport, Connecticut, had no family to see him laid to ...

All told, Calverton holds the remains of 280,000 people; the national burial system has interred more than four million. Veterans have long viewed burial as both a sacred right and a last act of ...

The Calverton National Cemetery Memorial Day Ceremony will be held on Monday, May 26 at 1 p.m. in the assembly area at the end of Princeton Boulevard.