Granted
The Board granted an earlier effective date of September 28, 2021, for the grant of service connection for left shoulder disability.
The deciding factor: The Veteran filed an intent to file a claim less than one year prior to filing a supplemental claim, making September 28, 2021, the appropriate effective date.
- Claimed conditions
- left shoulder disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25108340
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