B-115943, JUL 10, 1953
Highlights
TO SUCH AMOUNT AS WAS LEGALLY DUE THE DECEDENT FOR ARMORY DRILL PAY AT THE DATE OF HIS DEATH (SEE THE ACT OF JUNE 30. PAYMENT TO THEM IN THAT AMOUNT IS AUTHORIZED. IS OTHERWISE CORRECT. THE CLAIM AND SUPPORTING PAPERS TRANSMITTED WITH YOUR LETTER ARE RETURNED HEREWITH.
B-115943, JUL 10, 1953
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CAPTAIN W. H. WRAY, USAF:
BY LETTER DATED JUNE 25, 1953, THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE, REFERRED TO THIS OFFICE YOUR LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 20, 1953, REQUESTING AN ADVANCE DECISION ON THE CLAIM OF JOHN AND HELEN LEBIDA, FATHER AND MOTHER OF JOHN M. LEBIDA, DECEASED, LATE AIRMAN BASIC, GRADE E- 1, 152ND FIGHTER-BOMBER SQUADRON, RHODE ISLAND AIR NATIONAL GUARD, FOR ARMORY DRILL PAY DUE THE DECEDENT AT THE DATE OF HIS DEATH, SUPPORTED BY SUPPLEMENTAL ARMORY DRILL PAY ROLL OF THE SAID ORGANIZATION FOR THE PERIOD FROM OCTOBER 1, TO DECEMBER 31, 1952.
THE CLAIMANTS APPEAR TO BE ENTITLED, AS PARENTS OF JOHN M. LEBIDA, DECEASED, TO SUCH AMOUNT AS WAS LEGALLY DUE THE DECEDENT FOR ARMORY DRILL 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 THEM IN THAT AMOUNT IS AUTHORIZED, IS 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.