Granted
The Board granted an earlier effective date of September 26, 2019 for service connection for a right knee disability.
The deciding factor: The appropriate effective date was determined based on the date of the supplemental claim to reopen that remained open at the time of the December 2024 rating decision granting service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee strain with degenerative arthritis (right knee disability)
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25104839
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