Get Certificate Of Appreciation Application - Veteransaffairs Delaware

Filling out the certificate of appreciation application online is a straightforward process. This guide is designed to help you complete the form accurately, ensuring your information is submitted correctly to the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs.

Follow the steps to complete your application successfully.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the certificate of appreciation application and open it in your preferred document editor.
2. Begin filling out the veteran's name section. This includes the first name, middle name, and last name. Ensure accuracy as this information will appear on the certificate.
3. Provide the veteran's current address including the street, city, state, and zip code. This information helps verify residency.
4. Input contact information in the phone section, providing both home and work or cell numbers as applicable.
5. Enter the date the veteran entered service and the date they separated from the military. Additionally, indicate the branch of service. This is essential for validating the application.
6. Fill in the date of birth, type of discharge, and highest rank achieved, if requesting rank on the certificate. Accuracy in these fields is vital.
7. Indicate whether the veteran is deceased by circling 'Yes' or 'No'. This helps in determining eligibility.
8. Review the eligibility requirements stated in the form to ensure the veteran qualifies for the certificate. A copy of the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD-214) must accompany the application.
9. If not the veteran, sign and print the name of the spouse or next of kin along with their relationship to the veteran.
10. Provide an alternate address if different from the one entered earlier. This ensures that any correspondence reaches the correct location.
11. Once all sections are complete, review the entire form for accuracy. You can then save the changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.

Complete your certificate of appreciation application online today to honor a veteran’s service.