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B-120060, OCT. 10, 1955

B-120060 Oct 10, 1955
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YOU QUESTION THE CORRECTNESS OF A STATEMENT CONTAINED IN SUCH DECISION TO THE EFFECT THAT YOU ARE INDEBTED TO THE UNITED STATES IN THE AMOUNT OF $50 BECAUSE OF A DUPLICATE PAYMENT OF PARACHUTE PAY MADE TO YOU FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 1949. YOU MAY BE ADVISED THAT THE PAPERS REGARDING YOUR CLAIM FOR LEAVE RATIONS WERE FORWARDED HERE BY THE SETTLEMENTS DIVISION. ARE PRESENTLY BEING PROCESSED IN OUR CLAIMS DIVISION AND YOU WILL BE FULLY ADVISED CONCERNING THAT CLAIM AT A LATER DATE.

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B-120060, OCT. 10, 1955

TO MR. WARREN W. HARPER:

YOUR LETTER OF AUGUST 22, 1955, HAS REFERENCE TO A DECISION OF AUGUST 19, 1955, REGARDING YOUR CLAIM FOR INCENTIVE PAY FOR PARACHUTE DUTY FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 1951, INCIDENT TO YOUR SERVICE AS AN ENLISTED MAN, UNITED STATES ARMY. YOU QUESTION THE CORRECTNESS OF A STATEMENT CONTAINED IN SUCH DECISION TO THE EFFECT THAT YOU ARE INDEBTED TO THE UNITED STATES IN THE AMOUNT OF $50 BECAUSE OF A DUPLICATE PAYMENT OF PARACHUTE PAY MADE TO YOU FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 1949. YOU SAY YOU REPAID THIS ITEM IN 1953 TO THE ARMY FINANCE CENTER, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI.

AN EXAMINATION HAS BEEN MADE OF THE COLLECTION VOUCHERS OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL E. M. TEEL, THE FINANCE OFFICER AT THE ARMY FINANCE CENTER, AND THEY SHOW REPAYMENT BY YOU OF THE $50 ITEM IN QUESTION. ACCORDINGLY, YOU MAY DISREGARD THE DEMAND MADE UNDER DATE OF AUGUST 19, 1955, FOR REFUND OF THE AMOUNT OF $50 TO SATISFY THAT DEBT.

ALSO, YOU MAY BE ADVISED THAT THE PAPERS REGARDING YOUR CLAIM FOR LEAVE RATIONS WERE FORWARDED HERE BY THE SETTLEMENTS DIVISION, ARMY FINANCE CENTER, UNDER DATE OF SEPTEMBER 6, 1955, AND ARE PRESENTLY BEING PROCESSED IN OUR CLAIMS DIVISION AND YOU WILL BE FULLY ADVISED CONCERNING THAT CLAIM AT A LATER DATE.

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