ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017784
The applicant's DA Form 20 (Enlisted Qualification Record) shows: a. he served in the Republic of Vietnam (RVN) from 1 September 1967 to 31 August 1968 with Company A, 1st Battalion, 50 Infantry Regiment; b. he received multiple fragment wounds in both legs on 7 December 1967; c. he received no less than "excellent" conduct and efficiency ratings at each of his active duty assignments; and d. he earned the following list of awards: * National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) * Combat Infantryman...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017791
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). This provision of law also allows the Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR) to excuse an applicants failure to timely file within the 3-year statute of limitations if the ABCMR determines it would be in the interest of justice to do so. His conviction and discharge were effected in accordance with applicable law and regulations and his discharge appropriately characterizes the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017792
The applicant requests his last name be changed from Snxxx to Scxxx on his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) and DD Form 217A (Certificate of Service). This provision of law also allows the Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR) to excuse an applicants failure to timely file within the 3-year statute of limitations if the ABCMR determines it would be in the interest of justice to do so. He is advised that a copy of this decision...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017795
The record clearly shows he did not serve in PMOS 11C1O as shown in item 16a of his DD Form 214. Accordingly, it would be appropriate to correct item 16a of his DD Form 214 to show PMOS 11B1O and the evaluation score he received in that MOS (i.e., "none"). The evidence of record does not show, nor has the applicant provided evidence showing, he served in Vietnam.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017797
There is no evidence in the available records to show the applicant was awarded or entitled to award of the CIB. Although the evidence of record shows he was assigned to Company C, 52nd Infantry Regiment, in duty MOS 11B, there is no evidence to show he was personally present while the unit was engaged in active ground combat and he actively participated in such ground combat. The evidence shows he participated in three campaigns during his service in Vietnam.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017800
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests award of the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB). The evidence clearly shows the applicant was awarded an infantryman MOS.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017803
The chain of command had determined that incident, the applicant's conduct as a field grade officer, along with his previous referrals to ASAP to be the basis for the applicant's determination as a rehabilitation failure. He was an alcoholic and had been for several years. On 14 April 2006, the applicant's battalion commander recommended the GOMOR be permanently filed in the applicant's OMPF.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017805
The applicant states, in effect: a. he earned five awards of the Army Achievement Medal (AAM) but only three awards are listed in item 13 of his DD Form 214. b. two additional awards of the AAM should be listed in item 13 of this DD Form 214. c. item 14 of this DD Form 214 does not list any courses or schools he attended from July 1983 to September 1992. It states item 14 will list formal in-service (full-time attendance) training courses successfully completed during the period of service...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017806
Separation for personality disorder is not appropriate when separation is warranted under Army Regulation 635-40 (Physical Evaluation for Retention, Retirement, or Separation). The VA, however, is not required by law to determine medical unfitness for further military service. The evidence of record confirms the applicant underwent a mental status evaluation by competent military medical personnel that resulted in a diagnosed personality disorder that interfered with his adequately...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017808
On 12 August 2008, the applicant was notified of initiation of separation action under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations), chapter 13, due to unsatisfactory performance after he repeatedly failing to go to his designated place of duty despite attempts at rehabilitation and NJP. Army Regulation 635-200 sets forth the requirements and procedures for administrative discharge of enlisted personnel. The evidence of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017809
The applicant provides: * several separation documents * supporting documents for promotion * various memoranda * unit training assembly (UTA) information * memoranda of reprimand * Inspector General (IG) complaint documents * a discrimination complaint package * a Standard Form (SF) 50-B (Notification of Personnel Action) * a Commander's Reprisal Prevention Plan * Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Commission report * discharge orders * Federal recognition separation orders * Army Discharge...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017810
A DD Form 458 (Charge Sheet) shows he was charged with one specification of being AWOL from 12 April to 17 June 1982. He indicated he understood if his request were accepted, he could be discharged under other than honorable conditions. The record does not show and he has not provided evidence showing he was harassed by his company commander and 1SG.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017811
The evidence of record shows the applicant was fully eligible to transfer his education benefits under the Post 9/11 GI Bill Transferability Program prior to his retirement. The advisory official points out: * many Soldiers that left the service during the first 90 days of the program were not fully aware of the requirement to transfer Post 9/11 benefits prior to leaving military service * the applicants last day in service was 30 September 2009 * he would have been eligible to transfer...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017813
The applicant requests correction of item 19a (Mailing Address After Separation) and item 19b (Nearest Relative) of his DD Forms 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the periods ending 14 September 1990 and 15 March 1991 to show R____ H____ as his nearest relative for his benefits. The DD Form 214 is a snapshot in time and is a reflection of the applicant's record of Active Army service at the time of his release from active duty. Since it appears his mother died...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017818
His records are void of any documentation showing he was appointed, executed an oath of office, or received Federal recognition in the grade of CPT/O-3 on or after 13 February 2006. The applicant enlisted in the TXARNG in the grade of SSG/E-6 on 13 February 2006. His records are void of evidence and he has not provided any evidence to show he was appointed to the grade of CPT/O-3, executed an oath of office, or received Federal recognition in the ARNG on or after 13 February 2006.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017819
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) with an effective date of 22 November 1971 to show he was released from active duty as a sergeant/pay grade E-5. The memorandum he provides, dated 18 September 1971, stated personnel from the attached promotion list would be promoted based upon the promotion cut-off score announced monthly by the Department of the Army. There are no orders in his Military Personnel...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017821
Although a copy of the applicant's appointment order is not contained in her available file, the orders that brought her on active duty as a commissioned officer show her HOR as Columbus, GA. Additionally, her ORB lists her HOR as GA. 2. There is no evidence and she has not provided any to show that at the time of her appointment her HOR was listed as Tuskegee, AL. 3. _______ _ _X_____ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017822
The applicant requests correction of his military records to show his last name spelled as Th-----er-- instead of Th-----u--. While he provides a Certified Record of Birth, social security card, and interim/extension Indiana operator card that show his name as Th-----er--, he enlisted, served, and was honorably released from the military under the last name shown in his military records. The applicant is advised that a copy of this decisional document, along with his application and the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017826
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The FSMs complete military records are not available to the Board for review. Therefore, the Board determined that the overall merits of this case are insufficient as a basis for correction of the records of the individual concerned.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017829
He states, while he was working at the Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) as a test administrator, the alleged victim attempted to re-qualify for military service. The board found the applicant did commit the alleged misconduct of sexual assault and recommended the applicant be discharged from the Army with an under other than honorable conditions discharge. The separation authority considered the recommendation of the administrative separation board and approved the applicant's...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017831
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant provides his: * DD Form 214 with a separation date of 7 November 1992 * DD Form 214 with a separation date of 27 November 2005 * New Jersey auto driver license, with an expiration date of 31 March 2014 CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by amending Item 5 of his DD Form 214...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017832
On 2 July 2001, the separation authority waived rehabilitation requirements and directed that the applicant be discharged from the service under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations), paragraph 5-13 with an honorable discharge. The applicant was discharged from active duty on 21 July 2001 under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 5-13 based on personality disorder. There is no evidence in the available records and the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017836
On 1 September 1965, the applicant's platoon commander recommended the applicant's discharge. On 27 September 1965, the discharge authority directed the issuance of an Undesirable Discharge Certificate. There is no record the applicant petitioned the Army Discharge Review Board seeking a discharge upgrade during that board's 15-year statute of limitations.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017844
Army Regulation 672-5-1 (Military Awards), in effect at the time, provided that the Army Good Conduct Medal is awarded to individuals who completed a qualifying period of active duty enlisted service. d. Despite the absence of the unit commander's recommendation for the Army Good Conduct Medal (1st Award) at the time of the applicant's separation processing, based on the available evidence, it would be appropriate to award the applicant this medal. As a result, the Board recommends that...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017845
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from Active Duty) to show his rank as specialist four (SP4)/E-4 at the time of his discharge. His record contains a second DA Form 2627, dated 2 November 1974. ___________X______________ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in this case.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017846
The applicant requests: a. correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from Active Duty) for the period ending 29 August 1974 to show his first name as Lutha and his date of birth (DOB) as 7 March 1956; and b. correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 17 December 1982 to add his middle name of Lee. His DD Form 4 and DD Form 4c (Enlistment or Reenlistment Agreement (Continuation Sheet) show the first and middle names as...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017848
Item 27 of his DD Form 214 shows he was awarded: * United Nations Service Medal * Army of Occupation Medal with Japan clasp * Combat Infantryman Badge * Korean Service Medal with 3 bronze service stars 6. Army Regulation 600-65 (Service Medals), in effect at the time, stated that the AGCM was awarded for each 3 years of continuous enlisted active Federal military service completed on or after 27 August 1940, for the first award only, upon termination of service on or after 27 June 1950 of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017850
The applicant requests correction of his records to show he was medically discharged and an upgrade of his general, under honorable conditions discharge. There is no evidence the applicant applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge within its 15-year statute of limitations. There is no evidence of record, and the applicant provides insufficient evidence, to support his claim that he had medical/mental health conditions that began during his military service...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017852
CIB orders are on file in the applicant's record and therefore the CIB should be added to his DD Form 214. The applicant's record is void of AM orders or other documentation indicating it was ever recommended or awarded; however, by regulation, eligibility for the AM is established for members whose combat duties require them to fly, which includes those in the attack elements of units involved in air-land assaults against an armed enemy and those directly involved in airborne command and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017853
On 26 April 1982, the applicant was advised by his unit commander that he was initiating action to discharge him from the Army under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations), chapter 14 for misconduct. There is no evidence that indicates he applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge. _______ _ __x_____ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017854
The applicant, the daughter of a deceased former service member (FSM), requests correction of his WD AGO Form 53-55 (Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge) to show his date of birth (DOB) as 15 December 1914. The applicant states the FSM was born on 15 December 1914. The FSM's complete military records are not available to the Board for review.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017855
It states a bronze service star is authorized with this award for each Vietnam campaign. There are no available orders showing he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by adding the following awards to item 24 of his DD Form 214: a. awarding him the Army Good Conduct Medal (1st Award) for the period 21 August 1968 through 31 May 1970, b. deleting the Vietnam Service Medal from...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017856
Records show the applicant served in Vietnam from 20 January 1968 to 1 September 1968. Therefore, his DD Form 214 should be corrected to show this unit award; d. records show he served a qualifying period of service for award of 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. deleting from item 1 of his DD Form 214 his current middle name and replacing it with the entry "Theodore"; b....
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017857
The applicant requests correction of his records to show award of the Army Good Conduct Medal and any other awards he is authorized. d. Despite the absence of the unit commander's recommendation for award of the Army Good Conduct Medal (1st Award), based on the available evidence it would be appropriate to award the applicant this medal and correct his DD Form 214 to show the award. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017858
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show the Army Good Conduct Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with two or three bronze service stars, Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Honor Medal First Class Unit Citation, Combat Infantryman Badge, and any other awards he is entitled to based on his service in Vietnam. Therefore, in the interest of justice, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017863
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). On 7 June 1966, he completed a DA Form 41 (Record of Emergency Data) which also shows he used "73" as the seventh and eighth digits in his SSN. His record contains Special Orders Number 196, Headquarters, U.S. Army Personnel Center, dated 15 July 1969.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017869
The evidence provided by the applicant shows he was the victim of identity theft and that those charges which were preferred against him by a court in the State of California were all dismissed. In order to remove a document from the OMPF, there must be clear and convincing evidence showing the document is untrue or unjust. ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20110017869 3 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1 ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont)...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017870
In 1999, he volunteered for the National Bone Marrow Donor Program and his 2004 donation of bone marrow saved a child's life. The applicant appears to be requesting that he be granted an award or awards for events or actions that took place after he was separated from active duty and that those awards be added to his DD Form 214. Therefore, the Board determined that the overall merits of this case are insufficient as a basis for correction of the records of the individual concerned.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017874
The applicant requests correction of his military service records to show all of his authorized awards and decorations. The applicant provides, in support of his request, a copy of his DA Form 20 (Enlisted Qualification Record), DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge), Air Medal award orders, and Headquarters, Department of the Army General Orders (DAGO) Number 17 and 22 (1968), 21 and 46 (1969), 36 and 37 (1970), and 32 (1973). As a result, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017875
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 6 March 2012 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20110017875 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The evidence also shows that based on his RVN service and campaign participation the applicant is also eligible for award of the RVNGC with Palm Unit Citation, RVNCAHM FC Unit Citation, and 4 bronze service stars to be worn with his already-awarded VSM. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017878
The applicant requests his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) be corrected to show award of the Army Commendation Medal (4th Award) and the appropriate number of campaign stars be affixed to his previously-awarded Iraq Campaign Medal. Further, the campaign stars for service in Iraq had not been approved at the time of his discharge; therefore, they are not shown on his DD Form 214. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017879
The applicant's service record is void of any orders that show he was awarded the Purple Heart or that he was wounded or injured as a result of combat. The VA letter he provides states that he was awarded service-connected disability compensation for a scar to the left chest; however, this document does not prove he suffered a combat injury as a result of hostile action or that he required or received treatment for it. Notwithstanding the applicant's contention and sincerity, in the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017880
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests award of a medical discharge from the U.S, Army Reserve (USAR). With respect to recoupment of his bonus, there is no evidence in his record and he did not provide any substantiating evidence that shows the DFAS debt and the recoupment action were in error or any evidence that his debt should be remitted or canceled.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017885
On 20 December 1974, the unit commander notified the applicant of his recommendation for his discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-206 (Personnel Separations Discharge Misconduct) by reason of misconduct for conviction for robbery by a Republic of Korea Civil Court on 19 July 1974. __________X______________ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in this case. ...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017886
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show his correct prior active service and all of his foreign service if item 12f (Foreign Service) is cumulative. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by directing the HRC Service Center to compute his total...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017890
His request for correction of his records to show award of the Purple Heart was carefully considered; however, it is not supported by the available evidence of record. His record contains no evidence and he has not provided evidence to show he was injured as a result of hostile action, he received medical treatment for his injuries, and the medical treatment was made a matter of record. _________X________________ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017894
The applicant requests correction of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of release or Discharge from Active Duty) to reflect her deployment to Afghanistan and her awards. She deployed to Afghanistan from 27 August 2002 through 1 February 2003 (5 months and 5 days) and returned to Fort Dix where she remained until she was discharged under honorable conditions due to misconduct on 25 July 2003 under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), paragraph...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017895
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. It states the narrative reason for separation for Soldiers discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-20, paragraph 5-17, is "condition, not a disability." The evidence of record shows the applicant was discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 5-17, which required "condition, not a disability" as the narrative reason for separation on his DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017897
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant provided his State of Ohio Birth Certificate that shows his first name as Terrence; however, this document is insufficient to change his first name on his DD Form 214. He has not shown that the Army's records are in error as all official documents contained in his available service personnel and medical records show he was recognized by and served under the name of Terrance.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110017900
The Purple Heart requires: * a wound was the result of hostile action * treatment of the wound by military medical personnel * documentation of the wound in official records * official orders awarding the decoration 3. The applicants service medical records are not available. Regrettably, there is insufficient evidence on which to base a second award of the Purple Heart.