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ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001059016C070421
Original file (2001059016C070421.rtf) Auto-classification: Approved
PROCEEDINGS


         IN THE CASE OF:
        

         BOARD DATE: 23 October 2001
         DOCKET NUMBER: AR2001059016


         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.

Mr. Carl W. S. Chun Director
Mr. Robert J. McGowan Analyst


The following members, a quorum, were present:

Ms. Shirley L. Powell Chairperson
Mr. Allen L. Raub Member
Mr. Thomas E. O'Shaughnessy, Jr. Member

         The applicant and counsel if any, did not appear before the Board.

         The Board considered the following evidence:

         Exhibit A - Application for correction of military
records
         Exhibit B - Military Personnel Records (including
         advisory opinion, if any)

FINDINGS :

1. The applicant has exhausted or the Board has waived the requirement for exhaustion of all administrative remedies afforded by existing law or regulations.


2. The applicant requests her DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge From Active Duty, be corrected to show that she is a high school graduate.

3. The applicant states that Block 15b of her DD Form 214 should reflect that she is a high school graduate.

4. The applicant’s military records show that she enlisted in the Regular Army for 4 years on 17 November 1999. Her enlistment paperwork (specifically, her DD Form 1966/2, Record of Military Processing) shows that she graduated from Smyrna (Tennessee) High School in May 1999.

CONCLUSIONS:

1. The applicant's enlistment paperwork clearly shows that she graduated from high school in May 1999.

2. In view of the foregoing, the applicant’s records should be corrected as recommended below.

RECOMMENDATION:

That all of the Department of the Army records related to this case be corrected by issuing to the individual concerned a DD Form 215, Correction to DD Form 214, showing in Block 15b "YES" for high school graduate or equivalent.

BOARD VOTE:

_SLP____ __ALR__ ___TEO__ GRANT AS STATED IN RECOMMENDATION

________ ________ ________ GRANT FORMAL HEARING

________ ________ ________ DENY APPLICATION




                  ______________________
                  CHAIRPERSON




INDEX

CASE ID AR2001059016
SUFFIX
RECON
DATE BOARDED 20011023
TYPE OF DISCHARGE
DATE OF DISCHARGE
DISCHARGE AUTHORITY
DISCHARGE REASON
BOARD DECISION GRANT
REVIEW AUTHORITY DASA
ISSUES 1. 100.0000
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