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B-119693, JUL. 18, 1955

B-119693 Jul 18, 1955
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IN YOUR LETTER YOU INSIST THAT A FURTHER SEARCH BE MADE FOR RECORDS TO SHOW YOU WERE REEMPLOYED AT THE SAID ENGINEER'S BASE YARD NO. 6 SOME TIME AFTER JULY 5. ON THAT DATE THE RECORD SHOWS YOU WERE DISCHARGED FROM THE SERVICE OF THE YARD BECAUSE OF SOME PHYSICAL DISABILITY. NO AMOUNT IS ALLOWABLE FOR LEAVE NOT GRANTED YOU PRIOR TO YOUR SEPARATION FROM SERVICE ON JULY 5. YOU WERE SO ADVISED IN OUR SETTLEMENT DATED FEBRUARY 19. THE MATTER OF THAT SERVICE AND YOUR ALLEGED REEMPLOYMENT WITH LEAVE ACCRUALS WERE FULLY CONSIDERED AND REVIEWED IN OUR LETTER OF NOVEMBER 23. THEREIN YOU WERE ADVISED THAT THE ACT OF OCTOBER 9. THAT IS SO ESPECIALLY SINCE THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF RECORD TO SUPPORT YOUR ALLEGATION THAT YOU WERE REEMPLOYED WITHOUT A BREAK IN YOUR SERVICE BEGINNING JULY 6.

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B-119693, JUL. 18, 1955

TO MR. IN KEUN LEE:

THE ARMY FINANCE CENTER AT ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, FORWARDED HERE FOR CONSIDERATION AND REPLY YOUR LETTER OF MARCH 10, 1955, REGARDING YOUR CLAIM FOR ANNUAL LEAVE NOT GRANTED YOU DURING YOUR EMPLOYMENT BY THE HONOLULU DISTRICT ENGINEER.

IN YOUR LETTER YOU INSIST THAT A FURTHER SEARCH BE MADE FOR RECORDS TO SHOW YOU WERE REEMPLOYED AT THE SAID ENGINEER'S BASE YARD NO. 6 SOME TIME AFTER JULY 5, 1943. ON THAT DATE THE RECORD SHOWS YOU WERE DISCHARGED FROM THE SERVICE OF THE YARD BECAUSE OF SOME PHYSICAL DISABILITY. HOWEVER, REGARDLESS OF THE REASON FOR SUCH DISCHARGE, NO AMOUNT IS ALLOWABLE FOR LEAVE NOT GRANTED YOU PRIOR TO YOUR SEPARATION FROM SERVICE ON JULY 5, 1943. YOU WERE SO ADVISED IN OUR SETTLEMENT DATED FEBRUARY 19, 1954.

THE MATTER OF THAT SERVICE AND YOUR ALLEGED REEMPLOYMENT WITH LEAVE ACCRUALS WERE FULLY CONSIDERED AND REVIEWED IN OUR LETTER OF NOVEMBER 23, 1954, B-119693, TO YOU. THEREIN YOU WERE ADVISED THAT THE ACT OF OCTOBER 9, 1940, 54 STAT. 1061, BARS FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF ANY LEAVE NOT GRANTED YOU PRIOR TO JULY 5, 1943. THAT IS SO ESPECIALLY SINCE THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF RECORD TO SUPPORT YOUR ALLEGATION THAT YOU WERE REEMPLOYED WITHOUT A BREAK IN YOUR SERVICE BEGINNING JULY 6, 1943.

THEREFORE IT APPEARS A FURTHER SEARCH OF THE RECORD WOULD BE FRUITLESS AND REVIEW OF THE MATTER HERE AGAIN WOULD SERVE NO USEFUL PURPOSE. AS ALL POSSIBLE EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO VERIFY YOUR ..END :

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