ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070006841C071029
Jerome L. Pionk | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. His punishment consisted of a reduction to the pay grade of E-1, a forfeiture of pay in the amount of $335.00 per month for 2 months, restriction for 45 days and extra duty for 45 days. A review of the available records fails to show that the applicant ever applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge within that board's 15-year...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070007434C071029
The applicant requests, in effect, that his Enlisted Record and Report of Separation (WD AGO Form 53-55) be corrected to show that when he was in the Army, his military occupational Specialty (MOS) was that of a litter bearer. He further requests that the Combat Action Badge and any other medals to which he is entitled, be placed on his WD AGO Form 53-55. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the requirements for award of the Combat Action Badge are branch and MOS immaterial.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070007878C071029
The applicant requests that his service in Korea and the dates that he served in Korea be included on his Report of Transfer or Discharge (DD Form 214). In the statement that the applicant submits in support of his application, he indicates that after his tour in Korea, he was transferred from the United States Army to the USAR on 6 August 1971 and that he was a member of the USAR until he volunteered to go to Vietnam. His DD Form 214 was prepared to reflect his active duty service from...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070008198C071029
The applicant requests that the Purple Heart and the Vietnam Service Medal (VSM) be included on his Report of Transfer or Discharge (DD Form 214). Record shows the applicant was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding him the Purple Heart for wounds received in action on 9 April 1969; b. deleting the Vietnam Service Medal; c. adding the Vietnam Service Medal with...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070008227C071029
Edward E. Montgomery | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests, in effect, that his undesirable discharge be upgraded to an honorable or a general discharge. At the time that he submitted his request for discharge, he acknowledged that he understood that if his request for discharge was accepted, he may be discharged under other than honorable conditions and furnished an Undesirable Discharge...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070008540C071029
The Chief, Incentives and Budget Branch, Enlisted Accession Division stated that Headquarters Department of the Army message, paragraph 5B, dated 1 June 2006, authorized the bonus effective 10 May 2006 and he recommended that the Board grant relief in the applicant's case. The question in his case is whether or not the applicant is entitled to the $1,000.00 enlistment SSB. In accordance with the advisory opinion that was received from the Chief, Incentives and Budget Branch, Enlisted...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070008881C071029
Michael J. Flynn | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. There is no evidence in the available records, nor has the applicant submitted any evidence to support his contentions that he was misinformed by his counsel; that there was a travesty of justice concerning his discharge process; or that he was informed that he had no other recourse. 360 |144.0000/ADMINISTRATIVE DISCHARGE | |2.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070008893C071029
Edward E. Montgomery | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. He concludes by stating that he was very proud to be a member of the Army; that he would be very appreciative to have an upgrade of his discharge to honorable; and that he has suffered for the past 20 years for his mistake. A review of the available records fails to show that the applicant ever applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070008954C071029
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. His discharge diagnosis was personality disorder, not otherwise specified. It was the applicant who wrote a suicide note and became out of control to the point that he was evaluated and diagnosed by competent medical authority with having a personality disorder.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070009006C071029
Edward E. Montgomery | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. A review of the available records fails to show that the applicant ever applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge within that board's 15-year statute of limitations. The evidence of record shows that he had NJP imposed against him twice while he was in the Army.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070009079C071029
Edward E. Montgomery | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests, in effect, that his undesirable discharge be upgraded to an honorable or a general discharge. The evidence of record shows that the applicant was convicted by a special court-martial; that he had NJP imposed against him twice; and that he was counseled on approximately 18 separate occasions while he was in the Army.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070009084C071029
Edward E. Montgomery | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. A review of the available records fails to show that the applicant ever applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge within that board's 15-year statute of limitations. Army Regulation 635-200 sets forth the basic authority for the separation of enlisted personnel.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070009090C071029
He states that the mistake that he made with the Army was 35 years ago and that being punished for all of these years is about all one man can take. The available records indicate that the applicant failed to report to Fort Lewis as ordered and that he was in an AWOL status when he surrendered to military authorities on 13 January 1971. The evidence of record indicates that while he was in the Army he had approximately 315 days of lost time due to AWOL.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070009143C071029
He states that he is not proud of what happened in his life at that time and that it has been 25 years since his discharge. Accordingly, on 22 August 1978, the applicant was discharged under other than honorable conditions, under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 14, for misconduct, based on his conviction by civil authorities. On 26 March 1980, the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) denied the applicant's petition to upgrade his discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070009486C071029
He states that he was told to submit an Application for Correction of Military Records and, in effect, that his application was never considered by the Board. He states that he again spoke with official at EREC and was informed that the only people who could resolve this matter were the Army Board for Correction of Military Records because his request involves two separate awards and two different order numbers. According, to the available records, the approval authority approved the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070011924C071029
The applicant requests award of the Combat Action Badge (CAB). The applicant provides in support of his application, an Army Reserve Medical Command Working Awards Log; a copy of an email from the military awards branch regarding the delegation of the CAB Approval Authority; a copy of a message dated 30 June 2005 regarding the delegation of the Combat Action Badge; a portion of Army Regulation 600-8-22 regarding the CAB; a statement from the Senior Medical Operations Noncommissioned Officer...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070017928
The applicant requests that his Report of Transfer or Discharge (DD Form 214) be corrected to show that he was awarded the Purple Heart and that he was promoted to the rank of sergeant (E-5). His DD Form 214 also shows that he was REFRAD in the pay grade of E-4. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by amending his DD Form 214 to show that he as awarded the Purple Heart and awarding him two Bronze Service Stars...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070018338
The applicant provides in support of his application, a copy of a letter from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service, dated 21 November 2007, containing information of his option to apply to this Board for suspension or termination of his debt; a copy of the first two pages of his DD Form 4 (Enlistment/Reenlistment Document, Armed Forces of the United States), dated 16 August 2004; a copy of Orders 242-1, published by Army ROTC Battalion, North Georgia College and State University,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070018805
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 10April 2008 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20070018805 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, in effect, correction of his records to show he was awarded the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, and any other medals awarded during the time he...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | AR20070018963
The authority for discharge under this separation code is Army Regulation 635-200, Chapter 10. The evidence shows the applicant was voluntarily discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 10, for the good of the service, in lieu of trial by court-martial. The applicant's separation code of "KFS" and his RE Code of 4 were appropriate at time of separation and they are still appropriate.