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B-178265 1 (1973-07-12)

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                  COMPTFCLLEstGENERAL OP THE UNJIM Th~IATES
                            WASHlI4OTON, DC  :44



.6!1-1782653                          uly le, 1973




   Captain Aelbert L. Plats
   347 Carnal Avenue
   pace36
   Marinas California 93933
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   Pnx Captair Flats:

        In your letter dated ?arch 15, 1973, you appeal the seattlesnt
   of our Transportation and Claims Dkfision dated February 14, 1973.
   which denied your claim for a refund of the amount collected for the
   eutioa ccrt of moving your house trailer (0.$796.50) from savanush,
   Georgia, to Seattle, unhington, incident to your aeinut to duty
   in Vietnam.

        By orders dated February 9. 1970, you were ordered from unter
   Army Airfield, Geergia, on permanent change of statkn to USAI(V
   Transient Detachmnt, APe San Francisco 96384, with t nporary duty
   an route at Fort Eustia, Virginia. Accordina to the record, -.t the
   ttm of thin crdor you were living off beae in'your privately owned
   bmme trailer and were recaiv;iS basic alfo  qe for quarters  Baed
   on your certificatiou that your house trailer was to be transported
   for ue by you, or your depondonts as a residence, It va cved at
   Governaut expense from Savannah, Georgia, to Qattle, Washington,
   prior to your asuipmnc to Fort Eusti, The urailer was pr4sumably
   located n SJattle durtn the. period of your uuignaut in Vietnam.

        While you were statioued at ?ort Eustis It v. discovered that
   you were wt married and had no dependants who vould use your trailer
   during your cveroeas aaignmsnt. 1n accordance vith paragraph HB0008-
   2& of the Joint Travel )tgula ions (JTR), and paragraph 33-8 of Auy
   Regulation (AR) 55-71, it vus determined that the movemat of the
   house trailer at Governnwnt expense was not. auwrized. Undr thus
   regulation, a mnbev Is entitled, incident to an ovraersea aigm t,
   Zo movmnt of ite house trailer to a designated place In the United
   States at Covramnt .pane onlywhen £uch trailer Is intended for
   use by his dependent. a. a residence. Sinc you had no depemiants


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