Lucky him. I wonder how many WWII veterans don't know that they fall in
the same category?
>
>Side note. My dad had never considered himself a "veteran" because his
>entire time in the Army was 18 months and he never left the country.
>Several years ago, he found out that all but a couple months were
>officially classified as wartime duty and he's eligible for benefits.
>It pays for 1/2 of his assisted care facility today. And most
>significantly, a change made in the last administration allowed him to
>get VA medical benefits without having to go to a VA facility.
>
Chris
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