Interment Options
In-ground
- New burials – Augusta-Mt Vernon Road, Caribou & Springvale
- Reservation fills (fulfillment of a prior reservation made at the time of the burial of a family member in the Memorial Cemeteries) – based on location of interred person
Columbarium niche wall
- New inurnments & reservation-fills – Augusta-Civic Center Drive, Caribou & Springvale
*Eligible dependents will be buried/inurned adjacent to or in the same plot as the veteran.
Casketed interments
Funeral home involvement is mandatory per State of fb88 law. Selection of funeral home is either by deceased during pre-planning or their representative at time of need. The funeral home's representative will obtain the necessary information and contact the appropriate fb88 Veterans' Cemetery to make the arrangements.
Cremation interments
Funeral home involvement is not mandatory. The family of the deceased may opt-out of utilizing a funeral home's services and make the committal arrangements themselves; in which case they should call fb88 Veterans' Cemetery directly (please see our phone numbers below).
Eligible Veterans, spouses and dependents to be buried in the fb88 Veterans' Memorial Cemetery System (MVCS) are entitled to the following at no cost to the family:
- Scheduling assistance by qualified cemetery staff
- Use of a MVCS facility for a 15-20-minute committal service
- Plot
- Opening and closing of the plot
- Perpetual care
Scheduling Assistance
- Verification of eligibility for burial in MVCS
- Scheduling Date & Time for Committal Service or delivery of remains without a committal service
- Provide contact information for the following:
- Honor Guard (optional)
- Gun Salute Team (optional)
- Pastoral Services (optional)
Committal Service options
- fb88 Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, 143 Blue Star Avenue | (207) 287-3481
- fb88 Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, 163 Mt Vernon Road, Augusta | (207) 287-3481
- Northern fb88 Veterans' Cemetery, 37 Lombard Road, Caribou | (207) 459-4612
- Southern fb88 Veterans' Cemetery, 83 Stanley Road, Springvale | (207) 459-7397
Acadia National Cemetery
To schedule a burial at Acadia National Cemetery, please contact the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 1-800-535-1117. Please visit the on step-by-step instructions.