Gifford v. Brown

HOLDAWAY, Judge:

Appellant, Larry K. Gifford, appeals a July 24, 1992, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) which denied restoration of service connection for residuals of a gunshot wound to the right thigh. The Court will remand appellant’s claim for entitlement to an increased disability rating based on “clear and unmistakable error” for adjudication by the BVA. The Court will affirm the Board’s denial of restoration of service connection for residuals of a gunshot wound to the right thigh.

I. BACKGROUND

Appellant had active service from June 1968 to September 1970. On…