38 C.F.R. § 3.208 Claims based on attained age.
Title 38 - Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
In claims for pension where the age of the veteran or surviving spouse is material, the statements of age will be accepted where they are in agreement with other statements in the record as to age. However, where there is a variance in such records, the youngest age will be accepted subject to the submission of evidence as outlined in §3.209. Evidence of dependents and age. See §3.204. [40 FR 53581, Nov. 19, 1975, as amended at 52 FR 19349, May 22, 1987]
Title 38: Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
PART 3—ADJUDICATION
Subpart A—Pension, Compensation, and Dependency and Indemnity Compensation
Evidence Requirements
§ 3.208 Claims based on attained age.

