{"id":4616,"date":"2016-04-05T16:01:52","date_gmt":"2016-04-05T21:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=4616"},"modified":"2016-04-05T16:01:52","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T21:01:52","slug":"pension-applications-may-spin-things-a-little","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2016\/04\/05\/pension-applications-may-spin-things-a-little\/","title":{"rendered":"Pension Applications May Spin Things a Little"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of a pension application is to get the applicant the pension. For that reason, certain details of the applicant&#8217;s condition, may occasionally be exaggerated. Relationship facts and dates are usually supported by other documentation, but the physical condition of the claimant may be written in a way to make the condition seem worse than it actually is.<\/p>\n<p>The veteran in this case didn&#8217;t have long to live, but did not actually die for nine years. He may have made a recovery or the letter writer may have made his claim sound more dire than it actually was.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/pensions-no-1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4618\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4618\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/pensions-no-1.jpg\" alt=\"pensions-no\" width=\"759\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/pensions-no-1.jpg 759w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/pensions-no-1-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/pensions-no-1-624x575.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 759px) 100vw, 759px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of a pension application is to get the applicant the pension. For that reason, certain details of the applicant&#8217;s condition, may occasionally be exaggerated. Relationship facts and dates are usually supported by other documentation, but the physical condition of the claimant may be written in a way to make the condition seem worse [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}