World War Veterans' Legislation: Hearings Before the Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation, House of Representatives, Seventy-sixth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 5, H.R. 1001, H.R. 2288, H.R. 2293, H.R. 2320, and H.R. 2725, to Amend Certain Laws and Veterans' Regulations Affecting World War Veterans and Their Dependents

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Page 148 - That the surviving widow, child, or children, and/or dependent mother or father of any deceased person who died as a result of injury or disease incurred in or aggravated by active military or naval service as provided for in part II. paragraph I, Veterans Regulation Numbered 1 (a), as amended...
Page 191 - Without prejudice to any other cause of disability, the permanent loss of the use of both feet, of both hands, or of both eyes, or of one foot and one hand, or of one foot and one eye, or of one hand and one eye, or the loss of hearing of both ears, or the organic loss of speech, or becoming permanently helpless or permanently bedridden...
Page 371 - An Act Granting pensions and Increase of pensions to certain soldiers, sailors, and nurses of the war with Spain, the Philippine Insurrection, or the China relief expedition, and for other purposes.
Page 310 - An Act to compensate widows and children of persons who died while receiving monetary benefits for disabilities directly incurred in or aggravated by active military or naval service in the World War...
Page 45 - II (a) to (j), shall be increased by $22.50 per month. "(1) If the disabled person, as the result of service incurred disability, has suffered the anatomical loss or loss of use of both hands, or of both feet, or of one hand and one foot...
Page 374 - That the age of sixty-two years and over shall be considered a permanent specific disability within the meaning of the pension laws.
Page 41 - ... and the transportation of the body (including preparation of the body) to the place of burial, a sum not exceeding...
Page 148 - ... no widow but two children, $33 (equally divided) ; no widow but three children, $46 (equally divided) ; (with $8 for each additional child ; total amount to be equally divided) : dependent mother or father, $45 (or both) $25 each.
Page 39 - States, and periods of honorable service in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States...
Page 363 - A claim against the United States shall be forfeited to the United States by any person who corruptly practices or attempts to practice any fraud against the United States in the proof, statement, establishment, or allowance thereof.

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