Veterans Affairs

About the Department

The Veterans office is responsible for providing assistance and counseling to veterans and their families in accessing county, state and federal benefits.

Department Services

Services of this office include burial assistance, records maintenance, providing grave markers, flags and holders for all County veterans graves and financial assistance to county cemeteries holding veterans. State benefits applied for through this office include tax exemption and educational assistance for 100% disabled veterans, emergency assistance, applications for the blind, paralyzed veterans and veterans homes. Federal Veterans Benefits applied for through this office include health care, service connected compensation, pension assistance for disabled unemployable veterans and counseling for surviving family members and returning veterans.

Service Officer

Service Officer - Gene Osmun Gene Osmun:
Gene is and Accredited Service Officer of the Pennsylvania Department of Military Affairs, authorized to represent veterans before the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He has B.A. in Physical Sciences from Lock Haven University and has an M.A. from St. Francis University in Personnel/Labor Relation with graduate work at Penn State University for Public Administration.

Contact the Department

Bradford County Courthouse
301 Main Street
Towanda,PA 18848
Phone: (570) 265-1704
Fax: (570) 265-1758
bcvets@mail.bradfordco.org

Documents & Forms

	Name	Description
	Request For A Certificate Ofeligibility	Request For A Certificate Ofeligibility
	Instructions For Completing Application For H	Instructions For Completing Application For Health Benefits
	Request Pertaining To Military Records	Request Pertaining To Military Records

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