Reporting A Retiree Death
Any US Army Retiree death should be reported immediately to the USAREUR Casualty Operations Branch (Heidelberg, Germany). As a minimum, the deceased Retiree's name and social security number should be available, along with any information concerning the details of the death and location of Next Of Kin (NOK).
- USAREUR Casualty Operations Branch (Heidelberg, Germany)
- Available 24 hours a day
- Tel.: +49-(0)6221-57-4370 / 4369
- Send e-mail: Casualty Branch
- usareur-casualty@hq.1perscom.army.mil
U.S. Air Force Casualty Assistance (Ramstein, Germany):
- Tel.: +49-(0)6371-47-3315
Navy and Marine Corps
- Tel.: 1-800-368-3202 (Navy)
- Tel.: 1-800-847-1597 (Marine Corps)
Other Agencies
Social Security Administration
- 1-800-772-1213
- +49-(0)69-7535-2441 / 2440 ( American Consulate, Frankfurt, Germany)
Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Death Of An Annuitant (DFAS Cleveland)
Tel. 1-800-321-1080 or (216) 522-5955
Fax 1-800-982-8459
Death Of A Retiree (DFAS Cleveland)
Tel. 1-800-269-5170
Fax 1-800-469-6559 or (216)522-5237
Veterans Group Life Insurance
- 1-800-419-1473
HQDA, Casualty Operations Center:
- Tel. 1-703-325-7990 (Collect)