Seems like a pretty bad move by the funeral home. Would never happen here in South Texas. Local folks make sure less fortunate veterans still have a proper ceremony and burial. Fortunately enough people raised hell and got this resolved.
http://newschannel9.com/news/local/social-media-outcry-after-veterans-visitation-with-no-coffin
http://newschannel9.com/news/local/social-media-outcry-after-veterans-visitation-with-no-coffin