Anders

Henry Anders, the appellee, enlisted in the United States Army April 15, 1917, and saw service in France. Shortly after enlistment he applied for and was granted war risk insurance in the sum of $10,000, and paid premiums thereon to keep the insurance in force until May, 1919. He suffered a foot injury in October, 1918, at Survinne, France. An infection set in and he was hospitalized for approximately six weeks. He did not rejoin his company after release from the hospital, but shortly thereafter he was returned to the United States and received his honorable discharge from the Army at Missoula, Mont., February, 1919. He married in the same month, and lived on a ranch for the next two years. He left the ranch and worked at manual labor for about one year.. During this time he suffered from rheumatism of the joints and heart attacks, noticing the first of the latter three or four weeks after his discharge from the Army. In 1922 he quit work as a laborer and took up “vocational training” at Missoula, for about three years; then he went to a veterans’ hospital for two months. A short time thereafter he secured work as a janitor for the Veterans’ Bureau, in Helena, Mont., which lasted…