38 C.F.R. § 38.632 Headstone and marker application process.
Title 38 - Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
(a) Headstones and markers for graves in national cemeteries shall be ordered from the Record of Interment (VA Form 40–4956) prepared by the national cemetery superintendent at the time of interment. No further application is required. (b) Submission of VA Form 40–1330, Application for Headstone or Marker, is required for the purpose of: (1) Ordering a Government headstone or marker for any unmarked grave of any eligible veteran buried in a private or local cemetery. (2) Ordering a Government headstone or marker for any unmarked grave in a post cemetery of the Armed Forces. (3) Ordering a Government memorial headstone or marker for placement in a national cemetery, in a private or local cemetery and any post cemetery of the Armed Forces.
Title 38: Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
PART 38—NATIONAL CEMETERIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
§ 38.632 Headstone and marker application process.

