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Delaware Fisher House for Families of the Fallen, Dover AFB
Fisher House on Dover Air Force Base providing free private lodging for families of Fallen Service Members traveling to Dover AFB to witness the dignified transfer of their loved one. The house offers free on-base temporary housing at no cost to guest families.
- Cost
- Free (no charge to guest families)
- Coverage
- Dover Air Force Base, Delaware (116 Purple Heart Dr, Dover AFB, DE 19902) (Delaware)
- Eligibility
- Families of Fallen Service Members traveling to Dover AFB to witness a dignified transfer
- Availability
- Open around the clock for eligible families while they are at Dover AFB; arrangements coordinated through the house manager
- Last Verified
- October 9, 2026
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