What does a nowadays death notification letter from the military look like?

I need to know what a letter that you get from the military when a family member dies looks like for a project. One from nowadays, all the ones I've found have been from WW2. Thanks in advance!What does a nowadays death notification letter from the military look like?They no longer send out "death notification letters"./ That is why you cannot find one. Someone personally goes to the home of the family of a fallen military member to notify them of a death.



The president usually sends a letter of condolence but a letter of notification is never, ever sent. Always done in person.What does a nowadays death notification letter from the military look like?
We don't notify people by letter anymore. We always notify them in person.



Are you talking about the follow-up letter of condolence from the President instead?What does a nowadays death notification letter from the military look like?There are several types. President Bush actually sent hand written letters to each family (one of his few good acts). Then there would be the Dear John Doe disaster of a few months ago.



Just do a google search. If people on this forum have this letter then they don't need to share it with you for your homework.What does a nowadays death notification letter from the military look like?
For enlisted a higher ranking NCO

For Officers a higher ranking Officer

and a Chaplin

Both dressed in class A's will come to the home of the next of kin

they are there to notify and comfort the familyWhat does a nowadays death notification letter from the military look like?I've got the Western Union Telegram from my great uncle's death in World War I. He was killed on October 9th of 1918. The war ended on November 11th and the notification wasn't made until December 15th. My grandmother said everyone was so happy because they though he was coming home after the war ended.



It's from the "War Department" and it's only about 4 lines long. "The Secretary of War regrets to inform you...."What does a nowadays death notification letter from the military look like?
generally ribbon-wrapped, scented with lavender and a discount coupon for the local crematorium