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« on: November 29, 2011, 11:05:39 AM »
My Grandfather was in the Merchant Marines during WWII, in fact was killed during active duty.  I've heard rumors that the VA does not recognize the Merchant Marines as part of the veterans, is that true?
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« Reply #1 on: November 29, 2011, 11:12:12 AM »
No, it is not true.  Merchant Marines do qualify for this pension.
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