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NAVY | BCNR | CY1999 | 04911-98
Original file (04911-98.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
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DEPARTMENT OF THE NAV
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS

2 NAVY ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100

CRS
Docket No:
25 March 1999

4911-98

1Oi United

Your allegations of error and

in, reference to your application for correction of your

This is 
naval record pursuant to the provisions of Title 
States Code, Section 1552.
A three-member panel of the Board for Correction of Naval
Records, sitting in executive session, considered your
application on 17 March 1999.
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Board.
Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of
your application, together with all material submitted in support
thereof, your naval record and applicable statutes, regulations
and policies.
After careful and conscientious consideration of the entire
was
record, the Board found that the evidence submitted
material
insufficient to establish the existence of probable
error or injustice.
The Board found that you enlisted in the Navy on 30 March 1956 at
an aptitude
On 17 May 1956, while in recruit training,
age 19.
board found that you were a slow learner and unable to fold your
That board recommended that you be discharged with a
clothes.
You received a
general discharge by reason of unsuitability.
general discharge on 22 May 1956.
In its review of your application the Board carefully weighed all
potentially mitigating factors,
immaturity.
not sufficient to warrant recharacterization of your discharge,
given your brief period of service, and your inability or
unwillingness to fulfill the requirements of recruit training.
Further, regulations in effect at the time of your service stated
that individuals separated due to unsuitability would receive a
Therefore, no change to the discharge is
general discharge.
The
warranted.
names and votes of the members of the panel will be furnished
upon request.

Accordingly, your application has been denied.

However,

the Board concluded that these factors were

such as your youth and

It is regretted that the circumstances of your case are such that
favorable action cannot be taken.
Board reconsider its decision upon submission of new and material
evidence or other matter not previously considered by the Board.
In this regard, it is important to keep in mind that a
presumption of regularity attaches to all official records.
Consequently, when applying for a correction of an official naval
record, the burden is on the applicant to demonstrate the
existence of probable material error or injustice.

You are entitled to have the

Sincerely,

W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director

2



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