City of Killeen contracts with Veterans Land Board to operate Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery

  • The Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery is located in Killeen. Other state veterans cemeteries are in Abilene, Corpus Christi and Mission. courtesy photo
    The Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery is located in Killeen. Other state veterans cemeteries are in Abilene, Corpus Christi and Mission. courtesy photo
    Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, who also serves as Veterans Land Board chairwoman, announced last week that the city of Killeen has entered a contractual agreement with the VLB regarding daily operations of the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. The VLB still owns and oversees the cemetery and will provide Killeen with the funding for salaries, employee benefits and daily...

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