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Citation Nr: 1634344
Decision Date: 08/31/16
DOCKET NO.
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INTRODUCTION
The Veteran, who died in August 2010, served on active duty from April 1947
This case comes before the Board of Veterans' Appeals (Board) on appeal fro
This appeal has been advanced on the Board's docket pursuant to 38 C.F.R.
FINDING OF FACT
The criteria have not been met for entitlement to DIC due to service connec
The Board also finds that the duty to assist requirements have been fulfill
The appellant contends that the Veteran's fatal disabilities had their onse
DIC may be awarded to a Veteran's surviving spouse for death resulting from
The Veteran's death certificate shows that he died in August 2010 as a resu
At the time of the Veteran's death, a 90 percent combined rating was in eff
Service connection means that the facts, shown by the evidence, establish t
The report of the Veteran's April 1947 service entrance examination is nega
In May 1947, the Veteran was hospitalized for the treatment of respiratory
In November 1949, the Veteran was treated for a head and chest cold, but, a
During a reenlistment examination in April 1950, there were no significant
In July 1952, the Veteran was treated for cellulitis with lymphangitis, lef
In November and December 1954, the Veteran was hospitalized by VA for the t
The Board finds that the evidence shows that the disabilities causing or co
Moreover, the Board notes that in April 1953, the Veteran filed a successfu