Pub. L. 85-56, tit. XXI, sec. 2104
certain service deemed to be active service
certain service deemed to be active service Sec. 2104. (a) Service as a cadet at the United States Military Academy or United States Coast Guard Academy, or as a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy, after December 6, 1941, and before January 1, 1947, shall be considered active military or naval service for the purposes of all laws administered by the Veterans’ Administration. (b) (1) Service as a member of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps for ninety days or more by any woman who before October 1, 1943, was honorably discharged for service-connected disability which rendered her physically unfit to perform further service in the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps or the Women’s Army Corps shall be considered active military service for the purposes of all laws administered by the Veterans’ Administration. (2) Any person entitled to compensation or pension by reason of this subsection and to compensation based upon the same service under the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act must elect which benefit she will receive.