Granted
The veteran's service connection claims for right shoulder, left shoulder, and lumbar spine disabilities have been granted.
The deciding factor: The Board resolved reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran based on credible lay evidence of in-service injuries and ongoing symptoms.
- Claimed conditions
- right shoulder disability, left shoulder disability, lumbar spine disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25000205
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