Dismissed
The appeal concerning the issue of service connection for a bilateral foot disability, to include pes planus and plantar fasciitis, is dismissed due to the Veteran's passing.
The deciding factor: The Veteran passed away during the pendency of the appeal, thus the Board cannot issue a decision on the underlying claim at this time.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral foot disability, to include pes planus and plantar fasciitis
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25016320
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