Granted
The Board granted the Appellant's appeal, finding that his discharge was upgraded to general, under honorable conditions, thereby removing any bar to receiving VA benefits.
The deciding factor: The NDRB issued a general discharge under honorable conditions, which sets aside the bar to benefits imposed due to willful and persistent misconduct.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 31, 2024
- Citation
- 24004914
What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
What you can do next
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