Regular Establishment - Disability Pensions and Retired Pay for Peacetime Veterans: Hearings, Seventy-seventh Congress, First Session on H.R. 1099. May 13, 1941

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Page 14 - States, and periods of honorable service in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States...
Page 14 - Subject to the provisions of section 9 hereof, the aggregate period of service which forms the basis for calculating the amount of any benefit provided in this act shall be computed from the date of original employment, whether as a classified or an unclassified employee in the civil service of the United States, or...
Page 15 - If there is nothing further this morning, the committee will adjourn, to meet at the call of the chairman. (Thereupon at...
Page 3 - ... service, and who would be eligible to receive pension or compensation under the laws administered by the Veterans...
Page 14 - States; in the case of an employee, however, who is eligible for and elects to receive a pension under any law, or retired pay on account of military or naval service, or compensation under the War Risk Insurance Act, the period of his military or naval service upon which such pension, retired pay, or compensation is based shall not be included, but nothing in this Act shall be so construed as to affect in any manner his or her right to a pension, or to retired pay, or to compensation under the War...
Page 15 - It is impossible to hold that men who are by statute declared to be a part of the army, who may wear its uniform, whose names shall be borne upon its register, who may be assigned by their superior officers to specified duties by detail as other officers are, who are subject to the rules and articles of war, and may be tried, not by a jury, as other citizens are, but by a military courtmartial, for any breach of those rules, and who may finally be dismissed on such trial from the service in disgrace,...
Page 1 - Corps retired for disability in line of duty is entitled to retired pay at the rate of 75 percent of the active-service pay received...

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