Granted
The Board granted an effective date of December 24, 2022, for the award of service connection for tinnitus.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's reports to VA examiners supported a reasonable conclusion that he developed tinnitus prior to filing his initial claim in December 2022.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25110939
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