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Health Eligibility
Must be 65 years old or older.
 
Must need the assistance of another person on a daily basis with bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring or eating.
 
 
Eligible Periods of War
World War II
December 7, 1941 - December 31, 1946
Korean War
June 27, 1950 - January 31, 1955
Vietnam War
August 5, 1964 - May 7, 1975
(February 28, 1961 for veterans who served "in country" before August 5, 1964)
Persian Gulf War
August 2, 1990 - a date to be set by  Presidential Proclamation or Law
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