Why did Leper not want a Section Eight discharge from the army in A Separate Peace by John Knowles?

p>Why did Leper not want a Section Eight discharge from the army in A Separate Peace by John Knowles?
Why did Leper not want a Section Eight discharge from the army in A Separate Peace by John Knowles?
Why did Leper not want a Section Eight discharge from the army in A Separate Peace by John Knowles?