Granted
The Board granted an annual clothing allowance for a right ankle/foot brace worn to treat a service-connected disability, which tended to wear out or tear the Veteran's shoes.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran used a right ankle/foot brace to treat a service-connected disability, and it tended to wear out or tear his shoes, thus meeting the criteria for an annual clothing allowance.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25097332
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