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B-143342, JUL. 14, 1960

B-143342 Jul 14, 1960
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DURING WHICH PERIOD YOU WERE PLACED ON ANNUAL LEAVE FROM YOUR EMPLOYMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. YOU WERE REMOVED FROM THAT EMPLOYMENT ON MARCH 8. WERE RESTORED ON NOVEMBER 15. OUR RECORDS SHOW THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED COMPENSATION FOR THE PERIOD OF YOUR REMOVAL AND THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED AN ADDITIONAL LUMP SUM LEAVE PAYMENT FOR ANNUAL LEAVE RECREDITED TO YOU. YOU HAVE. AN ERROR WAS MADE IN COMPUTING THAT ADDITIONAL LUMP SUM LEAVE PAYMENT. WE ARE TODAY INSTRUCTING OUR CLAIMS DIVISION TO RECOMPUTE THE PAYMENT IN QUESTION. A SUPPLEMENTAL SETTLEMENT WILL ISSUE TO YOU IN DUE COURSE.

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B-143342, JUL. 14, 1960

TO MR. THERMAN B. BALLANCE:

ON JUNE 10, 1960, YOU CLAIMED ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FROM FEBRUARY 2 TO MARCH 8, 1957, DURING WHICH PERIOD YOU WERE PLACED ON ANNUAL LEAVE FROM YOUR EMPLOYMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, U.S. NAVAL SHIP REPAIR FACILITY, SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES, PENDING CHARGES AGAINST YOU UNDER THE UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE. YOU WERE REMOVED FROM THAT EMPLOYMENT ON MARCH 8, BUT WERE RESTORED ON NOVEMBER 15, 1957, AND YOU RESIGNED ON DECEMBER 6, 1957, WHILE IN THE UNITED STATES.

OUR RECORDS SHOW THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED COMPENSATION FOR THE PERIOD OF YOUR REMOVAL AND THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED AN ADDITIONAL LUMP SUM LEAVE PAYMENT FOR ANNUAL LEAVE RECREDITED TO YOU, PURSUANT TO A VOUCHER CERTIFIED FOR PAYMENT BY US. THAT VOUCHER, WHICH RESULTED IN PAYMENT TO YOU OF $879.90, INCLUDED PAYMENT FOR 195 HOURS OF ANNUAL LEAVE WHICH HAD BEEN CHARGED YOU BETWEEN JANUARY 30 AND MARCH 8, 1957. YOU HAVE, THEREFORE, RECEIVED COMPENSATION WITHOUT CHARGE TO LEAVE FOR THE PERIOD IN QUESTION. HOWEVER, AN ERROR WAS MADE IN COMPUTING THAT ADDITIONAL LUMP SUM LEAVE PAYMENT, RESULTING IN YOUR ENTITLEMENT TO AN ADDITIONAL PAYMENT. WE ARE TODAY INSTRUCTING OUR CLAIMS DIVISION TO RECOMPUTE THE PAYMENT IN QUESTION. A SUPPLEMENTAL SETTLEMENT WILL ISSUE TO YOU IN DUE COURSE.

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