Letter: Veterans Of Foreign Wars to Dr. H. C. Kincaid, Medical Consultant (May 19, 1948)

Dr H. C. Kincaid, Medical Consultant
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Defense Building
1026 17th Street
Washington 6, D. C.

RE: HUBBARD, Lafayette Ronald C 7 017 422

Dear Doctor Kincaid:

The above captioned veteran requested the Veterans of Foreign Wars to represent him before the Navy Medical Survey Review Board, which will convene in Washington D. C., June 11th at 1 P. M.

Enclosed please find P-22, Power of Attorney, in favor of VFW Letter signed by the above captioned veteran
Petition signed by the above captioned veteran
Letter to veteran from Charles A. Carroll, Navy Department

A review of the veteran’s case file indicates that he entered the service on November 24, 1941, and was discharged to inactive
duty, after serving four years and eight months, on February 16, 1946.

Physician examination on enlistment show the following defects:
Teeth 1, 16, 17, 32, missing
Eyes: right 17/20 corrected to 20/20
Left 15/20 corrected to 20/20
no other defects were noted.

An Abstract of medical history shows the following entries:

From March 23, 1942 to April 2, 1942, Catarrhal fever
From May 11, 1942 to May 16, 1942, Conjunctivitis active
From July 7, 1943 to July 15, 19113, [DV] Medical Observation
for Malaria
From July 24, 1943 to October 8, 1943 for duodenal ulcer
From November 22, 1943 to November 27, 1943 for cat fever
From April 11, 1945, for duodenal ulcer

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