ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058045C070420
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. The applicant requests reconsideration of his previous application to correct his military records by awarding him the army Service Ribbon and two awards of the Overseas Service Ribbon. The applicant’s submission is new evidence that requires Board consideration.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058046C070420
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. He was assigned a RE-3 code after having served 2 years, 1 month, and 15 days of active service and having accrued a total of 117 days of lost time. The Board is satisfied that the applicant’s discharge and RE-3B code accurately reflected his overall record of service and reenlistment eligibility at the time of his separation.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058047C070420
APPLICANT REQUESTS: That his under other than honorable conditions (UOTHC) discharge be upgraded to an honorable discharge; that his DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge From Active Duty, be corrected in Block 6 (Place of Entry into Active Duty) to show Fort Knox, Kentucky, and in Block 18 (Remarks) that he had 56 days of excess leave, not 95 days. Army Regulation 635-200 sets forth the basic authority for the separation of enlisted personnel. Chapter 10 of that regulation...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058048C070420
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. The applicant was wounded in battle and entitled to award of the Purple Heart. That all of the Department of the Army records related to this case be corrected for the individual concerned by showing that he was awarded the Purple Heart and providing him with the medal.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058057C070420
PROCEEDINGS BOARD DATE: 15 November 2001 DOCKET NUMBER: AR2001058057 The applicant states that the Army service number on his DD Form 214 is incorrect. Accordingly, the applicant’s records should be corrected as recommended below.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058058C070420
Harry B. ObergMember The applicant and counsel if any, did not appear before the Board. The applicant requests that his Report of Transfer or Discharge (DD Form 214) be corrected to show that he was awarded the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM) and that he was discharged from the Army on 1 September 1975. In view of the foregoing, the applicant’s records should be corrected as recommended below.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058059C070420
In accordance with Army Regulation 15-185, the application and the available military records pertinent to the corrective action requested were reviewed to determine whether to authorize a formal hearing, recommend that the records be corrected without a formal hearing, or to deny the application without a formal hearing if it is determined that insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of probable material error or injustice. The applicant requests...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058060C070420
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. However, in a statement to the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB), which first considered his request, he stated that after serving nine years in the Army his discharge under honorable conditions was unfair. A 9 July 1997 statement of service shows that the applicant had service in both the active and inactive Army Reserve in 1992 and 1993.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058062C070420
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. On 18 January 1979, he was discharged, under other than honorable conditions, under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 10 for the good of the service in lieu of trial by court-martial. Chapter 10 of that regulation provides, in pertinent part, that a member who has committed an offense or offenses for which the authorized punishment includes a punitive...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058065C070420
EVIDENCE OF RECORD : The applicant's military records show: There is no evidence that the applicant applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for upgrade of his discharge within its 15-year statue of limitations. Carl W. S. Chun Director, Army Board for Correction of Military RecordsINDEXCASE IDAR2001058065SUFFIXRECONYYYYMMDDDATE BOARDED2001/08/30TYPE OF DISCHARGE(UOTHC)DATE OF DISCHARGE19860317DISCHARGE AUTHORITYAR635-200, chapter 14 .
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058067C070420
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. APPLICANT REQUESTS: In effect, reconsideration of his request for an upgrade of his dishonorable discharge (DD) which this Board denied on 27 February 1974. He was sentenced to a forfeiture of all pay and allowances, CHL for 7 years and to be discharged from service with a DD.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058069C070420
At TAB C, a copy of an 8 June 1998 memorandum from the applicant to the Commanding General of V Corps appealing his Article 15; a 4 June 1998 Memorandum for Record prepared by the applicant, subject: Procedural violation during Article 15 hearing; an 8 June 1998 memorandum from the applicant’s defense counsel to the Commanding General of V Corps regarding legal errors in the Article 15; a 4 June 1998 statement from an Army staff sergeant [identified hereafter as SSG DAH] who was to appear as...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058070C070420
Accordingly, the applicant was honorably released from active duty on 12 December 1980 under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 5-33f(1), under the Trainee Discharge Program, and transferred to the Individual Ready Reserve. However, evidence of record shows that the applicant was dropped from the “71G10 Course” on 5 November 1980. The applicant’s contention that she was denied the right to appear before a board to stay in the USAR is not supported by the evidence of record.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058075C070420
On 19 April 2000, he was advised by the DCSPER, UT ARNG that he was eligible for consideration by the 2000 lieutenant colonel chaplain Reserve Components Selection Board (RCSB). Error or injustice may not be readily apparent in this case; however, the Board concludes that the UT ARNG and the applicant understood that he would not be considered in 2000 and had until his next selection board to prepare for promotion consideration. The Board further concludes that the applicant’s 2000...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058079C070420
In accordance with Army Regulation 15-185, the application and the available military records pertinent to the corrective action requested were reviewed to determine whether to authorize a formal hearing, recommend that the records be corrected without a formal hearing, or to deny the application without a formal hearing if it is determined that insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of probable material error or injustice. The applicant requests...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058080C070420
The applicant states that on 8 November 1945, he was recommended for award of the Bronze Star with “V” for actions in the Philippines. Therefore, the Board believes the applicant should be awarded the BSM for meritorious service. In view of the foregoing, the applicant’s records should be corrected as recommended below.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058081C070420
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. He had completed 11 months and 4 days of active military service. Carl W. S. Chun Director, Army Board for Correction of Military RecordsINDEXCASE IDAR2001058081SUFFIXRECONYYYYMMDDDATE BOARDED20020115TYPE OF DISCHARGE(UOTHC)DATE OF DISCHARGE19820827DISCHARGE AUTHORITYAR635-200 DISCHARGE REASONA70.00BOARD DECISION(DENY)REVIEW AUTHORITYISSUES 1.144.70002.3.4.5.6.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058085C070420
EVIDENCE OF RECORD : The applicant's military records show: There are no orders in the applicant’s service personnel records, which show she was awarded the PH. Substantiating evidence must be provided to verify that the wound was the result of hostile action, the wound must have required treatment by a medical officer, and the medical treatment must have been made a matter of official record.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058087C070420
Title 10, United States Code, Section 3964, provides that a retired enlisted member or warrant officer of the Army who is retired with less than 30 years of active service is entitled, when his active service plus his service on the Retired List totals 30 years, to be advanced on the Retired List to the highest grade in which he served on active duty satisfactorily. The evidence of record confirms that the applicant voluntarily submitted his application for retirement and this request was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058088C070420
In accordance with Army Regulation 15-185, the application and the available military records pertinent to the corrective action requested were reviewed to determine whether to authorize a formal hearing, recommend that the records be corrected without a formal hearing, or to deny the application without a formal hearing if it is determined that insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of probable material error or injustice. The applicant requests...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058089C070420
In accordance with Army Regulation 15-185, the application and the available military records pertinent to the corrective action requested were reviewed to determine whether to authorize a formal hearing, recommend that the records be corrected without a formal hearing, or to deny the application without a formal hearing if it is determined that insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of probable material error or injustice. APPLICANT STATES : That he...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058090C070420
The applicant’s military records show that he was inducted into the Army on 21 June 1967. In pertinent part, it states that the Purple Heart is awarded to any member of an Armed Force who has been wounded or killed in any action against an enemy of the United States. That all of the Department of the Army records related to this case be corrected by awarding the applicant the Purple Heart for wounds received on 10 May 1968.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058094C070420
The applicant states, in effect, that his records show that he was wounded on 1 March 1945, when in fact he was wounded on 6 April 1945. The telegram submitted by the applicant with his application is addressed to his wife and indicates that the applicant was slightly wounded in Germany on 6 April 1945. RECOMMENDATION : That all of the Department of the Army records related to this case be corrected by awarding the individual concerned the Purple Heart for wounds received in action against...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058095C070420
On behalf of the applicant, officials of the Enlisted Evaluation and Records Center (EREC) request, in effect, reconsideration of the applicant’s 18 April 2000 request that his home of record (HOR) be corrected to reflect 30-B Makig Street Quezon City-1114, Philippines vice 8722 Honey Locust Drive, Lavista, Nebraska. On 16 June 1986, the applicant enlisted in the United States (U.S.) Army Reserve under the delayed entry program and at the time of his enlistment his HOR was recorded as...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058096C070420
Orders show the applicant was rated for physical disability by the Army and was separated by the Army from active duty with entitlement to disability severance pay in the amount of $2007.60 effective 30 October 1984 based on 4 years, 9 months and 10 days of service computed under 10 USC 1208. b. that, based on evidence of record, 4 years, 9 months and 10 days is the correct amount of active service performed by the applicant as a member of the USMC; therefore, it is also the correct amount...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058100C070420
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the record of consideration of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. On 3 September 1985, the applicant was notified that his company commander was initiating action to separate him from the Army under the provisions of chapter 15, paragraph 15-3a, Army Regulation (AR) 635-200...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058103C070420
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. A VA Rating Decision dated 9 May 2001 indicates that the applicant’s current evaluation of exercise-induced asthma of zero percent disabling is continued. Pertinent Army regulations provide that prior to discharge or release from active duty, individuals will be assigned RE codes based on their service records or the reason for discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058109C070420
He also provides copies of the citation and certificate for the Bronze Star Medal and certificates from the Army Chief of Staff and the President dated 18 November 1970. Army Regulation 600-8-22 also provides that the Good Conduct Medal is awarded to individuals who distinguish themselves by their conduct, efficiency and fidelity during a qualifying period of active duty enlisted service. The applicant’s record of service shows that he met all of the requirements for an award of the Good...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058110C070420
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. APPLICANT REQUESTS: That his Certificate of Release or Discharge (DD Form 214) be corrected to show that he completed a leader course at Fort Knox, Kentucky on 14 August 1953. Although the applicant was furnished a certificate for successful completion of the Leadership and Training Methods at The Leaders’ Course, there is no evidence in the available records, nor has the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058114C070420
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. Chapter 10 of the regulation provides, in pertinent part, that a member who has committed an offense or offenses for which the authorized punishment includes a punitive discharge may at any time after charges have been preferred, submit a request for discharge for the good of the service in lieu of trial by court-martial. The applicant’s contention that he was informed...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058116C070420
The applicant requests that his records be corrected to show his correct date of birth, and his correct unit of assignment while serving overseas. There are no available records nor did the applicant provide documentation with which to determine any of his unit assignments. In view of the foregoing, the applicant’s records should be corrected as recommended below.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058136C070420
However, the record does show that General Orders were published on 17 May 1969 awarding the applicant the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM). This document shows the unit to which the applicant was assigned was cited for award of the Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation for the period 16 April 1969 through 28 August 1969 by Department of the Army General Order Number 42, dated 1972. In view of the foregoing, the applicant’s records should be corrected as recommended below.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058139C070420
Attached to the DA Form 1577 was a PH Certificate and an official TAG statement confirming the applicant’s entitlement to the PH for wounds received in action on 12 October 1970. The evidence of record clearly establishes that the applicant required medical treatment for injuries he received in action in Korea on 12 October 1970, when he and 15 fellow soldiers were attacked by North Korean guards and laborers. That all of the Department of the Army records related to this case,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058140C070420
The applicant requests that his Report of Transfer or Discharge, DD Form 214, be amended to show he completed Military Police training, the Teletypewriter Equipment Repair course, and Emergency Medical Care training. The applicant’s military records show that he enlisted in the Regular Army on 24 April 1964. The applicant’s DD Form 214 already lists the Military Police and Teletypewriter Repair courses.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058144C070420
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the record of consideration of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. APPLICANT STATES : That he requests that his discharge be reinstated to a general discharge because he was in the Army for two years mainly performing hard labor without pay. On 20 May 1969, the applicant acknowledged notification of separation action for unfitness, consulted with legal counsel, waived his right to a hearing...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058145C070420
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the record of consideration of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. The total active duty service credited to him at separation was 1 year, 3 months, and 6 days.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058147C070420
On 18 December 1946, the applicant was granted a discharge from the military service under conditions other than honorable for the purpose of permitting enlistment in the Regular Army. The evidence of record shows that the applicant held an infantry MOS and was attached to a Parachute Infantry unit. However, the evidence of record also shows that between 6 December 1943 and 23 January 1945, the applicant was either AWOL or in military confinement including the period of service in questioned.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058162C070420
There is no evidence in the available records that shows the applicant was awarded the Purple Heart or was wounded as a result of hostile action. Therefore, the applicant is entitled to award of the Purple Heart (First Oak Leaf Cluster) and correction of his military records to reflect the dates of his two wounds received in action. That all of the Department of the Army records related to this case be corrected by showing that the individual concerned was awarded the Purple Heart (First...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058168C070420
In accordance with Army Regulation 15-185, the application and the available military records pertinent to the corrective action requested were reviewed to determine whether to authorize a formal hearing, recommend that the records be corrected without a formal hearing, or to deny the application without a formal hearing if it is determined that insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of probable material error or injustice. The applicant requests...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058170
The applicant requests that his WD AGO Form 53-55 (Enlisted Record and Report of Separation-Honorable Discharge) be corrected to show that he was entitled to award of the Good Conduct Medal (GCMDL). The applicant's WD AGO Form 24 (Service Record) shows that he is entitled to award of six Overseas Service Bars. In pertinent part, it provides that a bar is authorized for wear for each qualifying period of active Federal service as a member of the U.S. Army outside of the continental limits...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058191C070420
There is no evidence in the available records which shows the applicant’s inclusive dates of service in Vietnam. The applicant was awarded the Army Commendation Medal; therefore, he is entitled to correction of his DD Form 214 to show this award. Therefore, the applicant is entitled to correction of his DD Form 214 to show this award.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058194C070420
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. On the same date, at age 17, he enlisted in the Regular Army for a period of 3 years. The available records do not contain a statement submitted by the applicant in his own behalf.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058195C070420
His DD Form 214 (Item 16) also showed “Days Accrued Leave Paid”, to indicate he was paid for the accrued leave. The evidence of record shows that the applicant has a break in service from 26 July through 27 August 2000. Payment for his accrued leave was initially indicated on his DD Form 214 upon his discharge, and the break in service clearly precludes carrying the leave forward.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058198C070420
In his inquiry the grandson cited injuries the applicant sustained as a result of the automobile accident as the basis for possible entitlement to the Purple Heart. Army Regulation 600-8-22 provides, in pertinent part, that the Purple Heart is awarded for wounds sustained as a result of hostile action. Injuries which were accidentally incurred do not meet the requirements for award of the Purple Heart.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058199C070420
In accordance with Army Regulation 15-185, the application and the available military records pertinent to the corrective action requested were reviewed to determine whether to authorize a formal hearing, recommend that the records be corrected without a formal hearing, or to deny the application without a formal hearing if it is determined that insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of probable material error or injustice. The applicant requests...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058200C070420
The Board considered the following evidence: On 19 September 1962, the applicant was discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-208, for unfitness, with a UD. He had completed 1 year, 9 months and 16 days of active military service and he had 89 days lost time due to being AWOL and in confinement.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058201C070420
APPLICANT STATES : In effect, that at the time he was discharged he suffered from a post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as a result of his tour of duty in the Republic of Vietnam (RVN), and that he was under a medical profile based on injuries he received in the RVN. EVIDENCE OF RECORD : The applicant's military records show: This document shows he was administratively discharged on that date, under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-212, by reason of unfitness, after completing 1...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058202C070420
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. The applicant requests that the record of nonjudicial punishment under Article 15, UCMJ, that he received in 1976 be transferred from the performance portion of his official military personnel file (OMPF) to the restricted portion; or that the record be expunged entirely from his OMPF. The applicant’s military...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058206C070421
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. Bars to reenlistment imposed under the provisions of the QMP, while denying a soldier continuing service on AGR status, will not deny the soldier an opportunity to reenlist in the USAR for continuing service n another status if otherwise qualified. DISCUSSION : Considering all the evidence, allegations, and information presented by the applicant, together with the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001058208C070421
He did not return from leave and was reported AWOL from 17 September 1974 to 24 January 1975. On 14 December 1981, the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) denied the applicant’s request for an upgraded discharge. DISCUSSION : Considering all the evidence, allegations, and information presented by the applicant, together with the evidence of record, applicable law and regulations, it is concluded: