Granted
The Board granted an earlier effective date of June 6, 2021, for the award of service connection for sleep apnea and a finding of total disability based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's combined service-connected disabilities render him unable to secure or follow a substantially gainful occupation.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep apnea, hypertension (HTN)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25015775
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