Dismissed
The Board dismissed the veteran's appeal for an earlier effective date because the VA already granted the benefits sought.
The deciding factor: The Veteran is in receipt of all benefits sought, so there are no allegations of errors of fact or law for appellate consideration.
- Claimed conditions
- left foot achilles tendon rupture with residuals, chronic left gastrocnemius strain
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25002268
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