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B-189250 1 (1978-01-18)

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                     FILE:  B-189250                    DATE:    Janumry 18, 1

                     MATTER OF-     Lorenso N. Santos - Claim for replacement
                                     of an allegedly lost check

                     01SEST:    Loreazo N. Santoe seeks replacement of
                                allagedly. lost check in sum of $1,142,
                                representiig unpaid salary for period
                                December 10, 1941 to June 13,'1945,
                                for services rindereid am an employee
                                of Department of Navy in Philippine Islands
                                prior to sad during World War II. Evidena
                                of record shows aftheck in sm  aount and
                                for same period paid by Navy to a Loreaso
                                Sartop oa&Nay 22, 1945. As chck appears
                                to hi.ve been paid and claim not praeented
                                to G\O until May 16, 1974, 31 U.S.C. 5 122
                                bare payment.

                          Mr. Lorenzo N. Santos appeals from Settlement Certificate
                     No. Z-2554058, dated December 21, 1976, ieeued by our Claims
                     DIiiion,  which disallowed his claim forreplacement of an
                     allegedly 2oat cheek i_ the es6unt of $1,142, representing
                     unpaid salary for the period December 10, 1941, to June 13,
                     1945.

                          The claimant states that he was employed by the United
                     States Navy at  ariveles, Bataan, Philippine Islands, prior to
                     the outbreak of World War II ,on Dece1ber 7, 1941. He riports
                     that whien the Japanese sir forces bobed hi. placa of employment
                     at.ariviles.  the Federal employee. wnowere wor ing here were
                     dispers dad   remained in a missig status until, the liberation
                     of the Philippines in 1945. Mr. Si.toa also reports that he was
                     carried 'n the rolls of the Dehartnt  of the Navy while he was
                     in o:misiing status in accordance with the provisione of the
                     Hisuing Persons Act, as amended. He contends that upon separation,
                     he was entitled to receive unpaid salary for the period he was in
                     a uising'statum, ad  he claim  that he has not received that
                     salary.  He alleges that the check in question was erroneously
                     paid to another person.

                          The zecords of the National Personnel Records Center, United
                     States General Services Administration, 111 Winnebago Streti
                     St. Louti, Missouri 63118, disclose that one Loreazo Sentos was






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