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NAVY | BCNR | CY2003 | 00669-03
Original file (00669-03.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS

2 NAVY ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100

FC
Docket No:
16 June 20C

0669-03

This is in reference to your application on behalf of yo
husband for correction of his naval record pursuant to t
provisions of Title 10 of the United States Code section

r late
e
1552.

A three-member panel of the Board for Correction of Nava
Records, sitting in executive session, considered your
application on 11 June 2003.
Your allegations of error
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrativ
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings
Board.
Documentary material considered by the Board con
of your application, together with all material submitte
support thereof, your late husband's naval record and ap
statutes, regulations and policies.

i

nd

of this
isted
in
licable

After careful and conscientious consideration of the entire
record, the Board found that the evidence submitted was
insufficient to establish the existence of probable material
error or injustice.

The record reflects that he received two 

The Board found that your husband enlisted in the Navy on 13 June
1942.
punishments and was convicted on two occasions by two summary
court martials (SCM) of three periods of unauthorized absence
totaling about 13 days and possession of another man's
identification card and apparel.
be discharged with a bad conduct discharge  
1943 he was so discharged.

sentencedihim  to

His last SCM 

(BCD) and on 

nonjudicqal

$ January

On 10 May 1944 he was allowed reenlist in the Naval Reserve
despite his prior BCD, and commenced two years of active  
During this enlistment, your husband was convicted by a deck
court (DC), four 
periods of unauthorized absence totaling about eighty da
breaking arrest.
for six months.

Two of the 
However, because of subsequent

SCMs, and a general court martial 

SCMs sentenced him to

(GCM) 

iduty.

~of five

absences, he was convicted by the GCM and sentenced'him
He was so discharged on 12 May 1946.

f

o a BCD.

the Board carefully weighed

In its review of your application,
all potentially mitigating factors such as his youth and
immaturity, the length of time that has passed since he was
discharged from the Navy, and his wartime service.
Board found that these factors were not sufficient to warrant
recharacterization of either BCD given his frequent 
absences and other misconduct.
has been denied.
panel will be furnished upon request.

The names and votes of the members of 

Accordingly, your application

.:he

However, the

unau.:horized

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

conside ed by
it is important to keep in m'nd that

You are entitled to

In this regard,

ret rds.

officl'al

1

uch

have

Sincerely,

W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director



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