Granted
The Board granted an earlier effective date of December 2, 2022, for the award of service connection for PTSD.
The deciding factor: The Veteran continuously pursued the issue by timely filing in succession any of the available review options within one year of the issuance of a decision, and the December 2, 2022, VA Form 21-526EZ was considered a supplemental claim under Chisolm v. Collins.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25093323
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