Partly granted
The veteran's claim for service connection for tinnitus was granted. The claim for bilateral hearing loss was remanded for further examination.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the veteran's tinnitus had onset during service and was incurred in combat, granting service connection based on this evidence.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus, bilateral hearing loss
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 8, 2025
- Citation
- A25001987
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