Granted
The Board granted service connection for bilateral hearing loss, finding that the Veteran's condition began during his active duty service in Vietnam.
The deciding factor: The Board found credible evidence of the Veteran's in-service exposure and post-service diagnosis, supporting a direct link to service.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral hearing loss
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 4, 2025
- Citation
- 25001710
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