B-112974, DEC 29, 1952
Highlights
TO SUCH AMOUNT AS WAS LEGALLY DUE THE DECEDENT FOR ARMORY DRILL AND FLYING PAY AT THE DATE OF HIS DEATH (SEE THE ACT OF JUNE 30. PAYMENT TO HER IN THAT AMOUNT IS AUTHORIZED. THE CLAIM AND SUPPORTING PAPERS TRANSMITTED WITH YOUR LETTER ARE RETURNED HEREWITH.
B-112974, DEC 29, 1952
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MAJOR H. D. HARPETER, USAF:
BY LETTER DATED NOVEMBER 26, 1952, THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE, REFERRED TO THIS OFFICE YOUR LETTER DATED OCTOBER 3, 1952, REQUESTING AN ADVANCE DECISION ON THE CLAIM OF HELEN DEWITT, WIDOW OF JOSEPH C. DEWITT, DECEASED, LATE CAPTAIN, 195TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, 144TH FIGHTER GROUP, CALIFORNIA AIR NATIONAL GUARD FOR ARMORY DRILL AND FLYING PAY DUE THE DECEDENT AT THE DATE OF HIS DEATH, DECEMBER 13, 1951, SUPPORTED BY SUPPLEMENTAL ARMORY DRILL PAY ROLL OF THE SAID ORGANIZATION FOR THE PERIOD FROM OCTOBER 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 1951.
THE CLAIMANT APPEARS TO BE ENTITLED, AS WIDOW OF JOSEPH C. DEWITT, DECEASED, TO SUCH AMOUNT AS WAS LEGALLY DUE THE DECEDENT FOR ARMORY DRILL AND FLYING PAY AT THE DATE OF HIS DEATH (SEE THE ACT OF JUNE 30, 1906, 34 STAT. 750, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 4 OF THE ACT OF FEBRUARY 25, 1946, 60 STAT. 30), AND PAYMENT TO HER IN THAT AMOUNT IS AUTHORIZED, IF OTHERWISE CORRECT, NO DETERMINATION BEING MADE HEREIN AS TO THE CORRECTNESS OF THE AMOUNT OF SUCH PAYMENT, OR AS TO THE CORRECTNESS OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL PAY ROLL IN OTHER RESPECTS.
THE CLAIM AND SUPPORTING PAPERS TRANSMITTED WITH YOUR LETTER ARE RETURNED HEREWITH.