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Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Brief: BVA Denial of Servie Connection (Brief 1, p 1)

Disabilities: Stomach Disorder, metatarsalgia of the right foot, and Bilateral foot and leg disorder

Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Brief: BVA Denial

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant, (the veteran), appeals a March 31, 2008 decision of the Board of Veterans Appeals ("BVA" or "Board") that denied the veteran's claim for entitlement to service connection for stomach disorder; denied the veteran's claim for entitlement to a rating in excess of 10 percent for metatarsalgia of the right foot; denied the claim for service connection for bilateral foot and leg disorders other than metatarsalgia of the right foot; and that stated that the retroactive payment of disability compensation benefits for service-connected low back disability was calculated correctly.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

In-Service History:
According to the veteran's DD214 Form and according to the BVA Decision, the veteran served on active duty from February 18, 1980 to June 27, 1980. (Record (R.)p. 2 of BVA Decision; R.1124, R1074). On June 27, 1980 the veteran was relieved from active duty and returned to the 275^th Supply Company, Fort Pickett US Army Reserve Center, Fort Pickett, Virginia (R. 1078).

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